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Drive mirroring - opinion wanted



Richard Pieri wrote:
> On Jun 8, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Not at all!  'root' mail should never go local.
> 
> 
> Even outgoing mail needs to be stored somewhere before transmission.   

Not necessarily.  As of sendmail 8.12, you can set the delievery type to
'interactive' (and SuperSafe to interactive), and it will only write the
message to disk if the first delivery attempt fails.

http://books.google.com/books?id=AKouSFRckHoC&pg=PA117&lpg=PA116

Matt






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