RE: Re: [cobalt-users] Off topic - Does email server take a lot of resources

["Peter Masloch" <peter@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

At normal it is very easy to replace sendmail on a Linux
box with Postfix. But i believe that you will break
a lot of stuff by doing it on a Cobalt box. It would
be difficult to integrate postfix with the GUI and the
Virtual Domains.
Peter

>
>"Colin J. Raven" wrote:
>
>> Jeff, while agreeing **wholeheartedly** about not starting 
>mail server 
>> wars, I have often wondered about something you well might 
>know about. 
>> To the best of your knowledge, has anyone ever managed to replace 
>> sendmail with postfix on a Cobalt product, in my case Qube2's or a 
>> RAQ2 without breaking the GUI (or anything else for that matter of 
>> it!)??????
>
>I agree with you that this may be now back on-topic <smile>, 
>but probably for the cobalt-developers thread; ask there <smile>.
>
>I don't know of anyone who's done it.  I've read some threads 
>that sound like people have done it but I've never seen 
>someone come out and say they have.
>
>It could be complex, even for MTAs designed as drop-in replacements.
>
>Jeff
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