On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 17:49, Steinar Bang <s...@dod.no> wrote: >>>>>> Phil Howard <ttip...@gmail.com>: > >> I abandoned sendmail many years ago and haven't looked back. I tried >> qmail and postfix, and was a lot happier with postfix. I overlooked >> exim at the time, but from what little I've seen and heard, it should >> be up there with postfix, making for a tough choice if you didn't have >> anything to bias your choice (like having used one of them already for >> a few years). > > FWIW I switched from sendmail to exim when switching my home server from > SuSE to debian back in 2001. And I've really never wanted to switch, > neither back to sendmail, nor to anything else. > > Main reason: I understand the configuration files' logic. > > I have no experience of MTAs other than sendmail or exim, though...
And I fully accept that as a sufficient reason to make a choice. I made the choice of Dovecot, having zero experience with it, because of my experience with Courier. Sadly, making such a choice with zero experience and zero knowledge of either options is the really hard one to make. -- sHiFt HaPpEnS!
