On Wed, Aug 25, 1999 at 11:31:04AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I also agree entirely with this. vmailmgrd deserves more recognition and
> use, the qmail home page description "IP based" wording does need to be
> improved if possible, because I avoided vmailmgrd for many months thinking
> it irrelevant to my needs. I don't know if you get a word limit, but "which
> implements either IP-based or non IP-based virtual domains." perhaps?
> 
> As for posting announcements to the qmail list, I think definately yes.
> Again increases awareness, and to be honest (and I get ready for a large
> amount of backlash on this one!) vmailmgrd is one of the main reasons I've
> stuck with qmail for so long.
> 
> Don't get me wrong, I love qmail, but it appears to me (and I hope I'm
> wrong) that it has queue management issues under high loads and under
> certain circumstances (when hotmail went down a couple of months ago and had
> no secondary MX record for instance).  In this particular instance I had to
> create hotmail.com in my own DNS with false MX records in order to bounce
> the vast backlog of queued email that was slowing down everyone elses mail.
> (yeah yeah, I know, hotmails fault for only having one MX record, but
> still...)

hotmail's incoming mail is not handled by qmail.

Greetz, Peter
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