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Re: Postfix as default MTA?



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On Thu, 1 Jul 1999 10:14:47 +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:

>exim is good, but it does not have a secure design, and it is nowhere
>near as fast (especially under heavy load - which is when speed counts)

    I feel compelled, again, to point out that this is not known.  Show
numbers, Craig.  Sound familiar (Linux faster than FreeBSD, anyone?)

>exim suffers from the same kind of scaling problems as sendmail and smail do.

    From what I understand both of those called external programs for
delivery which is the cause of the scaling problems.  Exim does not do that,
it does the delivery.  Where are the numbers?


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