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Building a Postfix Mail Server

The Linux world has many excellent programs for handling email: Sendmail, Exim, qmail, and Postfix are the top four mail transfer agents (MTAs). This chapter covers Postfix. Like most of the post-Sendmail generation of MTAs, Postfix is designed from the ground up to be secureable and robust. It scales nicely from the single user who wants more control over her personal mail all the way up to the largest service provider.

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