Sendmail still default?
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Oct 18 20:50:15 UTC 2008
seth vidal wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 12:03 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> And did anyone have an actual problem with sendmail other than noticing
>> it taking time to start the daemon in the boot sequence. That's a
>> problem that can be solved on its own since you don't really need a
>> daemon then.
>>
>> Removing mail from the expected services is just the wrong thing to do,
>> especially if the reasoning is that the service isn't understood or used
>> to advantage. Add a setup for a root alias in firstboot and a mail
>> notifier in the gnome panel to make the system more useful instead of less.
>>
>
> I never said anything about removing mail. I only said that making
> postfix the default doesn't mean losing functionality.
It would have been earlier, but if in fact the current version is
capable of running MimeDefang as a milter maybe they are finally equivalent.
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Les Mikesell
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