There are a number of good alternatives to the veteran Sendmail — including Exim, Postfix, Qmail, and Courier — all of which compile on Mac OS X. While Apple has given Postfix the nod for inclusion in Panther Server, everyone has a different opinion as to which mail transfer agent (MTA) is the reigning king of the hill. Hop on over to Slashdot and join in the flame war — there’s plenty of FUD to go around, but there are a few nuggets of wisdom to be found amongst the vitriol.

Posted by Justin at 8:09 PM PDT — Tags: email