Sendmail still default?

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 13:02:59 UTC 2008


David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 12:59 +0200, Till Maas wrote:
>> Yes, this is possible, but how does this help a non technical user
>> that does not know how to this?
> 
> Our Exim package should be using TLS by default on all outgoing
> connections (to mail servers which support it). And supporting TLS on
> incoming connections too.

Sendmail should do that too.

> If there are any _other_ ways it can be improved to help the users who
> are technical enough to want it, but not particularly familiar with it,
> then please file RFE bugs. We already ship sample config snippets for
> decent greylisting, spamassassin, clamav, etc.

Including a MimeDefang package configured to do the same for sendmail 
would be good.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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