Adam Williamson wrote:
FWIW, I'm with Jon and Adam on this one. I just don't see how
not having
an MTA by default is a win, except in disk space terms, and it takes up
a tiny amount of disk space (especially if we pick a lighter-weight one
than sendmail to be the default). I think it makes sense to keep one,
for all the good reasons they cited.
It also takes up live image space, which is a very scarce resource, it's
always a fight to keep our live images within the size constraints.
Kevin Kofler