[vox-tech] postgrey is dangerous?

Larry Ozeran lozeran at clinicalinformatics.com
Mon Jun 30 00:03:31 PDT 2008


On 6/29/2008 at 4:17 PM Tony Cratz sent:

>Larry Ozeran wrote:
[snip]
>> After going around with them twice, I don't have what I feel is an
>adequate answer. Any thoughts on why someone might think that postgrey is
>"unsafe"? Better yet, any strategies for countering this thinking?
[snip]
>	So the bottom line is, using Postgrey now is just a waste of
>	computer resources and time. As fir it currently being a
>	security issue, I can't find anything to suggest this is
>	still true. But your ISP may be using it as an excuse to
>	not waste their time setting it up, or they may not be using
>	Postfix (which is required for Postgrey). They could be using
>	Sendmail, Qmail or Exim.

Thanks for getting me up to speed.

[snip]

>	I hope this gives you some more info.
>							Tony

It did. I'll go a different direction with my web hosts. Thanks again.


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