[CentOS] Kind of OT: internal imap server
Feizhou
feizhou at graffiti.net
Fri Aug 25 07:24:03 UTC 2006
> I guess it comes down to this: if you are handling a ton of mail and
> mail is a big part of what you do, the rules are different. You can
> consider to look past the investment needed to get sendmail and qmail[1]
> to perform.
or anything else :)
>
> If you are handling relatively low volumes of mail, say the low tens of
> thousands a day, and "mail guy" is not a shout you respond to, then I
> strongly recommend not becoming a white-coated acolyte to these and to
> make the smaller brain-investment needed to get Postfix working great.
heh, so you don't recommend sendmail for a small site? I had trouble
imagining using sendmail for anything else!
>
> -Andy
>
> [1] qmail's license used to be source distribution only, because that
> locked out anyone unable to compile it and its dependent packages and
> "killed the weak". Mail isn't that hard! Mortals can get Postfix going!
mail wasn't that hard i would say. Now, putting a mail server on the
Internet means getting a handle on a whole lot of things.
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