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Re: Lightweight alternative MTA? [was: Re: Starting MTA:]



On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 04:23:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>> Not running a daemon means that you have the overhead of startup for
>> each new delivery. It implies less efficient handling of a queued mail.
>
>     Given that he is doing this for local messages from daemons only I think
> resident memory is the primary concern, not efficiency of once or twice a 
> day deliveries.  Something I can understand given that I've moved most of 
> my productivity work to a Dell Mini.  The thought of having an MTA 
> resident all the time doesn't exactly fill me with glee.  Not that this 
> machine can't handle it (it is more capable than most people think) but 
> because this machine has no business having a resident MTA.

What desktop are you running there?

How many panel applets?

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