RE: [Exim] limitations with embedded Perl

> We use it hugely on the central mail service for Aber. This
> is partly, I admit, because we've not yet been able to find
> the time to install Exim 4 - quite a lot of the stuff we do
> would work better from ACLs. Spam scanning was, until
> recently, done completely using the perl interface. We've got
> a teergrube setup done inside a perl function and all sorts
> of other stuff.
>
> Personally, I'd be very sorry to see embedded perl go away.
> It may impose some small penalty on speed (though I've not
> noticed it) but it sure is useful!

And quite sexxy too!!

Don't take it away from Exim, that's one of the main reasons
I'd want to use Exim instead of qmail. Although I could just
use the .qmail files to let perl help manage the mail.

Just my 2 cents.
Dan

>
> Cheers,
> Alun.