[Eug-lug] receiving email on Debian

[Bob Miller]

Allen Brown wrote:

> Is there any reason to be running sendmail *and* postfix on
> the same system?  (One of the IT managed systems here are
> set up that way.)

No, that's a bad idea.  However, note that all the MTAs install a
program called sendmail (usually /usr/sbin/sendmail or similar)
because one de facto standard way to enqueue mail locally is to pipe
it to sendmail's standard input.

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