Long time ago I switched to Qmail from Postfix and I still think Qmail+Spamdyke 
is the best combination out there. My statistics shows that 91% of all incoming 
traffic is filtered by Spamdyke - yes that much spam! Many thanks to Sam.

Is only because of those two factors you switched to Postfix?


Regards
Alex

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On 6 Jul 2012, at 16:34, "Mark Frater" <m...@nexus.co.za> wrote:

> Hi Mike,
> 
> That is too much overhead just to be able to use Postfix.
> 
> To be honest one of the biggest factors for me wanting to move to Postfix
> over Qmail is the fact that Postfix allows sender-restrictions... such as
> rejecting MAIL FROM to auth login mismatch as well as sender-verification.
> 
> Would be pretty cool if spamdyke could do this!
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: spamdyke-users-boun...@spamdyke.org
> [mailto:spamdyke-users-boun...@spamdyke.org] On Behalf Of Michael J. Colvin
> Sent: 06 July 2012 05:14 PM
> To: 'spamdyke users'
> Subject: Re: [spamdyke-users] Spamdyke and Postfix
> 
> Use Spamdyke/Qmail as a frontend and pass the filtered mail on to a Postfix
> server if you want to use it for your customer facing stuff...  Then you get
> both.   You can also use virtual servers as the Spamdyke/Qmail "frontend".
> Remove SpamAssassin from the mix, and any old server should suffice as a
> "Filtering" server.
> 
> Mike
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: spamdyke-users-boun...@spamdyke.org [mailto:spamdyke-users- 
>> boun...@spamdyke.org] On Behalf Of Gary Gendel
>> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 7:30 AM
>> To: spamdyke-users@spamdyke.org
>> Subject: Re: [spamdyke-users] Spamdyke and Postfix
>> 
>> On 7/6/12 10:20 AM, Mark Frater wrote:
>>> Hi guys,
>>> 
>>> Has there been any further developments / discussions in getting 
>>> Spamdyke to run as a daemon or similar method in order to get it to 
>>> work with other MTA's such as Postfix?
>>> 
>>> Qmail is seriously long in the tooth and no longer maintained and 
>>> for this reason more and more admins (including myself) are moving 
>>> away from it - or want to.
>>> 
>>> I would like to move to Postfix but I'm a loyal Spamdyke fan and as 
>>> such the only thing holding me back is the fact that Spamdyke won't
>> work!
>>> 
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> Mark
>>> 
>>> 
>> I'm not sure why you say that Qmail is "long in the tooth" since an 
>> unpatched Qmail with spamdyke front end is pretty much state-of-the- 
>> art.  The fact that Qmail it is so lightweight and does exactly what 
>> is needed in an efficient and data-safe manner makes a lot of sense.
>> 
>> That said, I wouldn't mind a Postfix/spamdyke solution but that would 
>> take a significant effort as spamdyke does things the Qmail way (uses 
>> environment variables to pass information, etc.)
>> 
>> Gary
>> 
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