Mail Transfer Agent

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Mail Transfer Agent

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VA FMS consists of 'FlexMail', a Postfix-based high-performance mail transfer agent improved by VA Linux, 'FlexPOP', the original POP server which supports Maildir style, 'FlexIMAP', a Courier-IMAP based IMAP server especially tuned for large-scale mail system, and the original SPAM filtering solution for MTA called

VA Linux Releases 'SMTPGuard' Anti-SPAM Open Source Software

This introduction to the Postfix open source mail transfer agent explains how to configure Postfix for a single domain and for a dial- up server, how SMTP communication works, and how Postfix can control the various aspects of message handling.

The book of Postfix; state-of-the-art message transport

The firm is also working on a reference implementation of the spec, which will be released under a royalty-free license as a plug-in for mail transfer agent (MTA) software.