Quoth Avleen Vig on Mon, Sep 22, 2003:
> I believe the RFCs *require* saving to disk before you let the sender
> know the message was received successfully, in order to better ensure
> delivery guarantees.
Yes.
> I know sendmail has a 'super safe' option, which if you turn it off, it
> won't spool to disk,
What's so "super safe" about it? I'd say it's rather unsafe.
> but I don't know if exim has this.
It doesn't.
Vadik.
--
Of course [nobody reads the docs that come with the OS] -- that
would be too easy and too quick. People know that the Unix Way
is difficult and they prefer to keep it that way.
-- Greg Black
