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Re: [TCLUG:19120] Re: [TCLUG] Re: [TCLUG:19112] Mailman conversion



I would suggest postfix.  It is easy to configure and it has been rumored
to scale much better than sendmail.  I am not sure if it is quite as
configurable as sendmail - but you can do a lot with it. 

Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Bob Tanner wrote:

> Quoting Ben Beuchler (insyte@emt-p.org):
> > On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 12:50:49AM -0500, Bob Tanner wrote:
> > 
> > > Mailman works with qmail as well.
> > 
> > Is it an easy fit?  I've been struggling with making our legacy majordomo
> > lists talk to qmail.  It's been a headache.
> 
> Almost as easy as ezmlm.
> 
> > > Biggest problem is ezmlm does not have a nice way of web archiving the
> > > messages.
> > 
> > Just curious:  Did you try ezmlm-cgi at all?
> 
> Yes, did not work very well. Was slow. It was so slow that it would cause
> backlogs on the tclug list when there was some heavy traffic.
> 
> > > I will miss the security and SPEED of qmail, but from admin point and
> > > end-user point Mailman is a better product.
> > 
> > I assume you will be continuing to use qmail as your MTA?
> 
> No, went to sendmail, just cuz I was fustrated with qmail.
> 
> > I apologize for all the questions:  I'm looking at making a decision in
> > the next couple of weeks between mailman and ezmlm.  One thing that
> > concerns me about mailman is how well it will work with the qmail/vpopmail
> > virtual domain setup.
> 
> No problem.
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