Re: s/qmail vs qmail with John Simpson's combined patch

"J. Lewis Muir" <[email protected]> Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:50:46 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.qmail.general
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On Wed, Feb 6, 2019, at 12:01 PM, Niamh Holding wrote:
> NH> Currently in the process of replacing a server that was running qmail with
> NH> John Simpson's combined patch.
> 
> NH> As far as I can tell John's combined patch is no longer being maintained
> NH> https://qmail.jms1.net/patches/combined-details.shtml so I'm wondering
> NH> whether s/qmail would be a suitable replacement in terms of functionality
> NH> and management?
> 
> NH> We're currently using greylisting and on some sending IP addresses Bruce
> NH> Guenter's qmail-qfilter.
> 
> NH> Don't think there's anything else out of the ordinary in the run scripts.
> 
> No one have a view?

If you're replacing a server running qmail and want something very close to it but with modern features, I'd check out Amitai Schleier's qmail patches:

  https://schmonz.com/qmail/

Lewis