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Re: MTA security



On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 12:28:37PM +0530, Raghavendra Bhat wrote:
> Dave Sherohman posts:
> > I'd like to go with exim, but I'm not entirely convinced
> > that it would be a good choice for functionality and security.
> 
> What is the exact reason for not being convinced about exim ?

Primarily lack of popularity.  I've never heard anyone other than Debian
advocate it's use and it's possible that there may be a reason for that.
OTOH, I've never heard anyone say anything particularly bad about it either.

> Go ahead but before that read Yann Golanski's papers on setting
> up exim for catering to over 3 million users'.  Link up from
> here  http://www.kierun.org/academic/

I'll give it a read.  Thanks!

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