Postfix and Dovecot LDA vs. LMTP

Michael Fox news at mefox.org
Sat Jun 25 16:39:06 UTC 2016


> The most crucial difference is that LDA is intended for delivering email
> to a *real* user.
> 
> Aki


Thanks Aki.

Pardon my ignorance, but why does it matter?  In other words, what is it that makes LDA better for a *real* user and LMTP better for a virtual user?

Thanks,
Michael




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