Fedora and RedHat's autism toward personal users

[Chris Ricker]

On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Gordon Messmer wrote:

> Derek P. Moore wrote:
> > 
> > [I definately think Fedora should provide at
> > least Sendmail, Postfix, and qmail {hotmail.com wouldn't use qmail if it wasn't
> > good for something}]).
> 
> Qmail's license precludes its being distributed as part of Fedora.  As 
> an alternative, I would suggest Courier-MTA:  http://www.courier-mta.org/
> 
> Courier is configured very much like qmail (and resembles qmail in a 
> number of other ways), but is actively maintained and supports all of 
> the features you'd expect in a modern mailer.  You can't really say that 
> of qmail.

The last thing that's needed is still more MTAs in Fedora. That stuff 
belongs in the add-on repositories, like Fedora Alternatives.

later,
chris