Re: qmail or postfix ??


Subject: Re: qmail or postfix ??
From: Greg Jetter (greg@lazymountain.com)
Date: Tue Apr 29 2003 - 22:09:39 AKDT


On Tuesday April 29 2003 8:14 pm, Damien Hull wrote:
> It seems that there are a few people on the list that are running their
> own mail server. I know a few people have been pushing Qmail but the
> other option is Postfix.
>
> Why Postfix? Well, all you need to do is install it, configure the
> domain it excepts mail for and your done.
>
> You can setup spam filters just like you do in Qmail. You can also setu=
p
> virtual accounts like Qmail.
>
> Virtual accounts are nice but if you only have a small number of users
> why bother. If your the sys admin you are only creating more work for
> your self.
>
> Another tip to setting up a mail server or any other server is webmin. =
I
> see a lot of people configuring servers from the command line. That's
> good practice but why do that when you can install webmin and point and
> click your way to a server in a mater of minutes instead of hours.
>
> I've managed Postfix on Linux and FreeBSD with out any problems.

sendmail is just as good , if not better , does everything you could ask=
 for=20
, been around since Christ was a corporal ...

Greg

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