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| Newer page: | version 3 | Last edited on Wednesday, January 21, 2004 12:58:28 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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Postfix is a lightweight [MTA] (unlike the old, bloated SendMail) written from the ground up to be fast and secure.
-It was written by Weitse
Venema. He did some important stuff for Internet security in *nix applications
, but cant remember what exactly. Even still he
is highly regarded in the security field and his implementation of an [MTA] is widely adopted in both personal and commerical environments.
+It was written by Wietse
Venema, who
is highly regarded in the security field and his implementation of an [MTA] is widely adopted in both personal and commerical environments.
+
+Some people are put off by his personal feud with DanBerstein and [Qmail], though
.
It is configured using a format similar to sendmail ("sendmail-ish") which makes it easier to migrate from sendmail to Postfix.
