[Mailman-Users] Best Mail Program to Use w/ Mailman

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Tue Feb 23 17:08:26 CET 2010


On 2/23/2010 7:21 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> * Beyer, Clay <clay.beyer at nkadd.org>:
>> We are setting up a Debian web server and would like to use Mailman to
>> manage a couple of mailing lists that we control. After some initial
>> complications with Mailman and Postfix we decided to uninstall and
>> reinstall everything, before we get going again, I just wanted to get an
>> idea of what the best mail program, taken from the Mailman
>> Documentation, to use with Mailman... Postfix, Qmail, Exim, or Sendmail.
> 
> Postfix
> That's what we're using here at python.org


And with Postfix, use Mailman's Postfix integration for automatic alias
generation. Don't use postfix-to-mailman.py.

Exim, with a Mailman router and transport per
<http://www.exim.org/howto/mailman21.html> is another good choice for
ease of integration with Mailman.

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