[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christoph Lameter) wrote on 12.06.97 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> It might be good if we would replace smail in hamm with exim. Exim should > be the standard mailer for hamm: > > - Exim is based on the same concepts as smail. > - It is developed with newer concepts in mind > - Exim is scalable from running from inetd to delivering hundredths of > thousands of messages a day > - Exim has just one configuration file. eximconfig is the old smailconfig > script reworked. It is extremly easy to set up. > - Active development is going on. > - Support for a variety of mailbox formats including Maildir. > - Has X interface > - Well written documentation Also, support for not doing relaying for third parties, which is highly appropriate in today's UCE-filled world. The last time I looked, sendmail could do it, too, but smail had severe problems in that area. Plus support for blocking specific mail several ways, also very useful. > Also we might think about replacing lilo with chos as the standard boot > loader from harddisk. lilo always is a difficulty for newbies, chos > offers: > > - Menudriven Boot Loader (Cryptic Prompt only on demand) > - Highly Customizable Color Menus. > - Simple configuration in passwd style file /etc/chos.conf If it's true that chos + can't hack bzimages + is not really free then no way! MfG Kai -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
