At 06:44 PM 5/2/00 -0400, Dennis Boone wrote:

 >Qmail was written with security as one principal
goal.  Performance is the other major one.  It's a little quirky to
install, but once in place it largely takes care of itself.  (Don't
use the Debian package:
build from source.  I had problems with the starting scripts in the
Debian package.)  The only compatibility issue I've found with
qmail is that it adds a Delivered-to: header to mail during local
delivery.<

After a bit more research at qmail.org I'm inclined to say 'so
long' to sendmail. Thanks for your invaluable feedback, and yes --

 >I can supply a simple (amounts to commenting out one line) patch
to disable this feature.<

-- I would appreciate that. Please send it to [log in to unmask]

 >From reading this list, it seems that some larger LISTSERV shops
manage to get [Sendmail] to work by serious tuning.<

Here is a major problem -- we anticipate growing our lists, and
handling volume is a priority. Better to make a profound change
early, I say. I think we'll leave sendmail for the more powerful
qmail.

 >Hope this helps some.<

You've been a great help, thank you!

My best,
Adam