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From: nick@eunet.ie (Nick Hilliard)
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Subject: Re: Sendmail vs. Smail...
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John Henders (jhenders@bogon.com) said:
: Then why don't you look at exim. It really has the best of both worlds.
: Human readably config files, and much more flexibility than smail. How

... but retains smail's poor queueing strategy and lack of header rewriting
capabilities :-(

Nick, in search of the perfect mail relay system