{"id":11188,"date":"2024-01-14T10:40:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T09:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=11188"},"modified":"2024-01-14T10:40:45","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T09:40:45","slug":"8-best-mail-transfer-agents-mtas-for-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2024\/01\/14\/8-best-mail-transfer-agents-mtas-for-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Best Mail Transfer Agents (MTA&#8217;s) for Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>In this article, we have looked a slight understanding of how MTA&#8217;s (Mail Transfer Agents) work and a list of the best and most used MTA&#8217;s on Linux systems.<\/p>\n<cite>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tecmint.com\/best-mail-transfer-agents-mta-for-linux\/\">8 Best Mail Transfer Agents (MTA&#8217;s) for Linux<\/a><\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>I knew the &#8220;infamous&#8221; SendMail, and also <a title=\"Postfix MTA\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.postfix.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Postfix<\/a>, <a title=\"Exim MTA\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exim.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Exim<\/a>, <a title=\"Qmail\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cr.yp.to\/qmail.html\" target=\"_blank\">Qmail<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"OpenSMTPD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opensmtpd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">OpenSMTPD<\/a> and <a title=\"Postal Mail Server\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.postalserver.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Postal<\/a> are new to me. But I don&#8217;t understand why they mixed servers with <a title=\"Mutt Email Client\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mutt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mutt<\/a> and <a title=\"Alpine (email client)\" href=\"https:\/\/alpineapp.email\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alpine<\/a> that are clients&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">In this article, we have looked a slight understanding of how MTA&#8217;s (Mail Transfer Agents) work and a list of the best and most used MTA&#8217;s on Linux systems. Source: 8 Best Mail Transfer Agents (MTA&#8217;s) for Linux I knew the &#8220;infamous&#8221; SendMail, and also Postfix, Exim, Qmail. 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