On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 22:23, Feizhou wrote: > >> I wish I could find an UNBIASED comparison of the main MTA's. > >> I just seem to find ones that slant to the one that just happens to be used by > >> the writer. > > > > Not possible? Those who bother to reply have probably had a variety of > > experience and settled on what they thought was best for their > > situation. For them to express anything other than recommendations > > (mostly) for their selection would be .. illogical ... Kirk! > > It is possible. The problem is whether others will allow their > prejudices to cloud whatever is recommended. eg: some would never > install qmail even if it is the best for that particular situation and > tell everybody else so too. That's kind of the point of giving advice on mail lists. If you've had a bad experience with something you can spare other people similar pain. And it is pretty much guaranteed that you'll have a bad experience with a stock qmail system the first time you get a dictionary-type attack to your domain or if you send a lot of group messages over low-bandwidth links. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com