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ok, the ‘bat book’ and sendmail are seriously weird and scary. So years ago I chewed my way through a qmail install. It was allot of work. It was strange. it ended up to be working, but I was not looking forward to doing it again. I looked what people hat to say about other MTAs. Some people mentioned postfix, but there was a back and forth about qmail and postfix.<\/p>\n

Then I lost some email. That is motivation enough.<\/p>\n

I tried postfix. I thought it would take hours, like it did with qmail.
\nInstead it took minutes.<\/p>\n

Postfix is so much nicer than qmail for the casual mail hoster,
\nit is unbelievable. qmail? shiver. Don’t even bother. postfix is it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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