[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Evaluating MTA's



On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 09:22:03 -0700 (PDT)
"nate" <debian-user@aphroland.org> wrote:

> some like qmail, which i really don't like since it seems to be
> hardly maintained anymore, 

And on what do you base this?  Is it because there isn't a new version
frequently?

> takes patches to even compile on modern systems 

Such as?  I've installed it very recently with no patches.

> and is not available in binary format with debian due
> to licensing(or something). 

It's available in source only, not binary only.

> also last i looked it did not include
> controls on incoming email. so if system load got to 40 or 50 qmail
> would still happily accept and queue email, and just make the
> load higher.

See:

http://www.lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html#configuration
http://www.lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html#start-qmail

You can control the number of concurrent incoming, local, and remote
deliveries.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins


-- 
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org 
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org



Reply to: