sendmail has a different security hole every week, smail has not. Smail works EASILLY with UUCP, sendmail is more difficult, particularly when you are trying to manage routing in a large network.
For the vast majority of cases, smail is much MUCH easier to configure and a lot easier to follow from reading a config file. You can go blind staring at sendmail.cf. On Sat, 19 Jul 1997, jr wrote: > why Debian recomend install smail and not sendmail? > > bye > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > George Bonser Why is it that the same people that tell us that manned space flight is a waste of money also tell us that we have been visited by aliens? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
