Qmail is definitely a nice program. It would clearly have more people using it if it had an "open source" license. As it is, you can't distribute precompiled versions of qmail that have any changes without the author's permission...which is something Red Hat and the other distributions can't live with.
-Sam On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 12:01:46AM -0500, Gary wrote: > On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 10:33:05PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ed Wilts wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 06:55:13PM -0700, Arman Magluyan wrote: > > > Anybody on this list has any suggestion, which mail server is more secure > > > (sendmail, qmail, etc) ? I would like to setup my own mail server, with DSL > > > connection and I would host 2 domain. Can I just use 1 mail server for these > > You can believe the people who run their own e-mail at home on Postfix > > or qmail, or you can listen to the many corporations that rely on > > their business e-mail going through sendmail. > > > The company I work for runs its e-mail through sendmail for about 5,000 > > employees. So does Red Hat, Sun, IBM, Ford and GM and many, many others, > > from small home sites like mine to large enterprises, universities, and > > governments. > > Ed, I would like to add that the millions of mail each day from yahoo is > run by qmail, so is the SMPT of hotmail, and the largest Univ, Ohio > State ... Personally, I gave up on Sendmail a few years ago, as it > became too complicated. Am now using Postfix, but am transitioning a > nice little P133 for my qmail server. Also, many large ISPs use qmail. > > That's the beauty of Linux, so many possibilities. <g> > > -- > Best regards, > Gary > > Sorry, but my karma just ran over your dogma. > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Sam Ockman, Chairman and CEO Tel: 415-358-2600 Fax: 415-896-6742 Toll Free: 888-PENGUIN PENGUIN COMPUTING - Simplifying the Solution Process [tm] www.penguincomputing.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
