Re: [Nolug] Qmail for Clam and Spamassassin

From: Craig Jackson <craig.jackson_at_wild.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 14:35:08 -0500
Message-ID: <3F257AEC.9090604@wild.net>

J. Kent Busbee, Jr. wrote:

>Ok,
>
>I am considering breaking down and going from preinstalled "Sendmail" to
>"Qmail" because I want spam (Spamassassin) and Virus (ClamAV) protection
>and I found an "How-to" here:
>
>http://clamav.essentkabel.com/doc/FreeBSD-HowTo/qmail-scanner-how-to.htm
>l
>
>Now, I did notice that you can plug "ClamAV" into "sendmail", but I
>don't think you can plug Spamassassin into "sendmail". Also, I know
>that a few persons on this list have gone with the "qmail", "sendmail",
>"spamassassin" solution and have raved about it.
>
>So, can someone explain why other than the obvious (it works with the
>about how-to and others on this list may better be able to support me)
>why I should go to qmail. What does qmail do better than sendmail?
>
>

I'm not a proponent of either sendmail or qmail. I believe through
sendmail's
libmilter you can run spamassassin or possibly even script spamassassin
in through the sendmail shell. Are any other MTAs an option for you?

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