Re: SUMMARY: Mail Servers on Linux/Alpha?


Izaak Bozof (izaak.bozof@lexicon.ins.com)
Sat, 03 Apr 1999 19:05:11 -0500


At 06:36 p 4/3/99 , Shaw Terwilliger wrote:
>I think what he meant to say was, "commercially supported doesn't
>necessarily have to mean proprietary software." qmail is a
>great mail system, I use it at home and at work, and it can handle
>tremendous loads securely and efficiently. It would probably be
>trivial to find a way to read it via HTTP, since it defaults to
>using Maildir, one could easily whip up some CGI scripts to
>handle messages. There might be code for such an interface
>somewhere at http://www.qmail.org/.

Agreed
>
>http://www.qmail.org/top.html#paidsup is the commercial level
>support section, where many very competent and knowledgable companies
>will provide commercial support for any problem you may have with
>qmail. Some companies, like Crynwr (www.crynwr.com) might even
>do any necessary customization of the software, if it needs it.
>Try getting plain support from Microsoft, let alone someone willing
>to customize the system itself.

Unfortunately, we don't have any problem getting help from M$oft. Their MCS
people are onsite 24x7. :-(
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