[NBLUG/talk] maildir and sendmail.

Steve Johnson srj at adnd.com
Thu Oct 30 20:09:01 PST 2003


error wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 17:23, Steve Johnson wrote:
> 
>>Can sendmail do maildir?  And if so anyone know of a howto or any other 
>>good docs on how to do this?  I did a quick google search and couldnt 
>>find anything.
> 
> 
> I think if you are looking for a MTA that does maildir, you shouldn't
> use sendmail.
> 
> If you have to go looking for a how-to anyway, why not learn qmail?
> 
> qmail has some of the best documentation ever written online, for free:
> 
> http://lifewithqmail.com/
> 
> It's very secure and doesn't have the same security issues as sendmail.
> In fact, there to date hasn't ever been a single security hole found
> (Anyone else know otherwise?).
> 
> It was designed with security in mind.
> 
> Also it has great mailing lists full of helpful people (it's also
> archived for quick Q&A).
> 
> You can do everything that sendmail can with one "feature" lacking, a
> remote shell ;-)
> 


Ya, I want to stick with send mail tho =)  The boss I work for is real 
stuck with using sendmail.

-Steve





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