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Re: a good mail server



> So the virus exploits Outlook's addressbook and then 
> propagate via smtp?  
> Which means the MTA has nothing to do with it?  So if this 
> consultant uses 
> sendmail for the MTA and exchange internally how does he 
> avoid all the 
> security issues, assuming he's not bs'ing me?  Just curious.
> 
> 

Blocking attachments along with a clever rule set will stop most of the
attacks that exist today. 

My experience with consultants says that 90% of everything is hype. 

But a good OpenBSD relay host / firewall for your Exchange boxes can be
a good thing.