Re: [Exim] Question about exims security vs qmail?

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Author: Vadim Vygonets
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Question about exims security vs qmail?
Quoth Dirk Koopman on Tue, Jul 11, 2000:
> On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Vadim Vygonets wrote:
> > I'm not sure Exim beats qmail a lot in performance. As far as I
> > know, Exim's performance does not differ greatly from qmail's,
> > unless you work for Planet.
>
> That originally used qmail as an exploder until it started to fall over with
> the volume (and yes, there was much close attention paid to it by the owner
> and DJB). Eventually exim was tried, found to use far less CPU and bandwidth
> and it just worked - out of the box (this was 2.xx).


I stand corrected.

> Another advantage of exim is that the authors will listen, discuss and act on
> reasonable suggestions


The author. Singular. A good coder too.

> - this is pearl beyond price esp. compared with
> certain other authors of MTAs.


Let's not go there. There be dragons.

Vadik.

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