Re: secure Free SMTP relay?

Albert Hopkins (ahopkinsdynacare.com)
Wed, 23 Jun 1999 17:01:14 -0500 (CDT)

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On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Neale Banks wrote:

> What are the current Free choices for a "secure" (Ok, this is a relative
> judgement ;-) SMTP relay daemon to run under Linux?
>
> Looking around, if one eliminates Sendmail, smail etc as too big (and
> hence "risky") this leaves smap (non-Free) and the likes of qmail and
> postfix. Or have I missed something else?

Qmail is supposedly pretty secure. You can read about it at
www.qmail.org. Don't quote me, but I don't think there has been any
reported exploits of the qmail server.

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Albert Hopkins
Sr. Systems Specialist
Dynacare, Inc
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