Everyone Loves Sendmail!

Apparently Red Hat ships with both Sendmail and Postfix and a utility called alternatives. The alternatives command is used to swap between Sendmail and Postfix, because only one MTA may run at any given time. (Which I doubt--I'm sure someone somewhere has both running on a single machine)

--Anyways--

This is what I learned:

General Information About alternatives command:
• Red Hat and Fedora ship with...

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