Fedora Core 2 wishlists

Jean-Rene Cormier jean-rene.cormier at cipanb.ca
Wed Dec 10 14:45:35 UTC 2003


On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 10:34, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> However if we are catering for the dumb user default install I tend to
> think we should not have *any* MTA (qmail, postfix, sendmail, courier or
> exim) but use something closer to a MDA (Mail Delivery Agent) - maybe a
> MIA (Mail Inject Agent) which punts everything off to a managed mail
> system*.   We should not be encouraging every tom, dick and harry to be
> their own mail system administrator because there is pitifully low clue
> levels in this field already.
> 

Postfix can easily be configured as a null client and if you need a real
MTA you can easily change a few settings in the config and restart
postfix. No need for extra packages.

Jean-Rene Cormier






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