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echo: fmail_help
to: mark lewis
from: Wilfred van Velzen
date: 2017-09-22 14:41:14
subject: Re: Mailer

Hi mark,

On 2017-09-21 11:43:46, you wrote to me:

 IJ>>> It'll be interesting to see how it addresses todays modes of
 IJ>>> transfers and as well if he can add to it.

 WV>> What is there to add? Binkp is perfect! ;)

 ml> HA! it is missing a lot of things that mailer operators came to expect...
 ml> scheduling of mail events, accepting inbound connections at certain times
 ml> while still handling outbound deliveries, dynamic routing and packing of
 ml> mail during events, etc...

I have been using Frontdoor in the past, but I don't miss nor need any of that...

 ml> in reality, binkd is little more than a protocol engine with some BSO
 ml> capabilities bolted on...

It's a perfect example of the linux philosophy, doing 1 thing and doing
that 1 thing very well!

Bye, Wilfred.

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