On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Steven Jones wrote: > piffle...sendmail works fine, real easy to add in clamav/clamav-milter
...and rootkits :-) as well, far easier than postfix. > eh six of one and half a dozen of the other I suppose. I've used sendmail, exim, and postfix. I prefer postfix. None of them are particularly hard for everyday uses. But Postfix's more modern design make me feel better. > MS's NT stands for "new technology" are you suggesting because its > "newer" than unix we should swap to it? > No newness isn't a good reason. Which is why I used the word modern. Sendmail is a crufty mess oatched up with lots of bandaids (the .mc versus .cf thing being a prime example.) For historical reasons it had to be that way but we have learnt things since then. > Also the webmin sendmail (o) options in Sarge 3.1 edits the sendmail.cf > directly and not the .mc, so when you run sendmailconfig or if the > sendmail.cf package is updated via apt-get etc the options get lost.... > > Also the updates are wiping the LOCAL_CONFIG addons to sendmail.mc, so all in > all I would suggest avoiding 3.1 at present. > > So its too buggy to trust, IMHO. Oh crap, that's not good. Could you file a bug report please? -- Jaldhar H. Vyas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]