> Aye, it’s way too big a topic for the mailing list. If you’re > interested in the whole debate (as far back as 2003) you can find > highlights here: > > https://wiki.debian.org/Debate/DefaultMTA Thanks, that very much answers my question. I guess if `ssmtp` had been extended to allow local delivery for local mail, it would be the most sensible choice (while waiting for "no MTA" to be an option). Stefan