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Subject: [linux-help] Re: Q-mail
From: "yahoo" <adithya111@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 21:24:34 +0600
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx

Hey,
Thanks for your quick repply and I want to  know
what has more feature and also which handles more user accounts with out a
problem
what I normally use is send mail and I have never used this Qmial
and thats why I want to know which one is better and which has more useful
features
Thanks
Sudharsha.
-----Original Message-----
From: Dale W Hodge <dwh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 9:02 PM
Subject: [linux-help] Re: Q-mail


>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]On
>> Behalf Of yahoo
>>
>> HI All,
>> Can some one tell me what is Qmail?
>> and is it better to use Qmail insert of send mail?
>
>Qmail is just another mailer daemon. It strives to be more secure than
>Sendmail, but I can't say whether that's the case or not.  I've used both,
>and there's not a lot of difference from an end user perspective.  The
>biggest difference I can see is support: ask on any mailing list and you'll
>get answers about Sendmail, but very few people seem to be versed on Qmail.
>
>As for Sendmail, there are whole books devoted just to it. It's possibly
the
>most widely used mailer daemon on the internet.  Sendmail isn't the easiest
>to configure, and it suffers from more security exploits than other
mailers,
>but it seems to be the defacto mailer daemon.
>
>There are a number of mailer daemons out there to choose from: Sendmail,
>Qmail, Exim, Postfix, Zmailer and others. Some mailers are more robust and
>deal better with heavy loads.  Which to choose is dependent on what your
>needs are, and personal preference.
>
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>Air Capital Linux User's Group  (ACLUG)
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