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A comparison of Mail Transfer Agents - Part Two

Posted Aug 31, 2006 4:19 UTC (Thu) by RedHatOpus (guest, #4260)
Parent article: A comparison of Mail Transfer Agents - Part Two

I'm a bit incredulous here:

exim = 15 points, postfix = 17 (from the chart)

If you're going to do a shameless plug for your favorite product. Either doctor your stats or come up with some real reasons to recommend one over the other.

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A comparison of Mail Transfer Agents - Part Two

Posted Aug 31, 2006 6:59 UTC (Thu) by dvrabel (subscriber, #9500) [Link]

Surprisingly, there's more to a review than a single number. Exim is recommended over Postfix as it's general purpose: "[Exim] is the only modern mailer which expressly aims to be general-purpose."