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Re: Why is exim installed by default?



On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 07:18:06PM -0400, Matt Harrison wrote:
> The primary reason for Exim-4 is that most implementations of cron
> require a MTA, and Exim-4 is Debian's default choice.

I've often wondered why Postfix is not the default MTA. There are a few
benefits that Postfix brings to the table over Exim, such as security,
modularity and ease of configuration.

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