Ian Forde wrote:
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On Nov 23, 2009, at 6:14 PM, Les Mikesell lesmikesell@gmail.com wrote:
On the contrary, having the ability to extend through external software gives you unlimited options. Note that postfix eventually got around to copying this feature. Also with mimedefang you can do most of your special configuration in perl instead of having to learn yet another syntax.
Hmm... I wouldn't exactly call that an advantage... I'd much rather plug in a kilter and spend 20 minutes configuring it properly than have to wrestle custom perl for getting mail flowing...
There are canned examples for anything remotely common. How do you handle something your program wasn't intended to do? When you are doing it in perl you can do whatever you want.