Re: switching from exim to postfix

[George Danchev <danchev@spnet.net>]

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:05:06 +0300, Andrei POPESCU 
<andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sb, 28 apr 12, 19:12:42, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > There's nothing particularly wrong with Exim; it works just fine.  
> > It's
> > been the default in Debian for years, and it's actively maintained
> > upstream.  And it's completely trivial to replace it with Postfix if 
> > one
> > desires.  The disruption doesn't seem worth it even if we had 
> > consensus
> > that Postfix was marginally better in some way.
>
> What about dma?

Well, dma does not listen on port 25 for incoming connections, it 
accepts
mails from local MUAs and delivers them to either the local mailboxes 
or remote
(full-fledged) SMTP servers. I'm sure there would be people claiming 
that such a
feature reduction, read simplification, would be a decent default.