Author: Brian Candler Date: To: Greg A. Woods CC: Exim User's Mailing List Subject: Re: [exim] Exim Performance / Server Performance
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 03:29:31PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote: > > You may choose to build your systems like that. But many of us choose to
> > build our systems using a *separate* authentication database for our users,
> > not messing with the system password file.
>
> Your decision, obviously, but clearly you face infinitely more risks
> (both security and reliability) and suffer greatly from far more
> unnecessary overhead than my systems do.
*Infinitely* more risks? That's quite a lot, isn't it?