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Exim
Raised as a usability problem by 3 people on Hacker News over 17 years (2010–2026), in 4 threads.
People raised many different problems with Exim, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 5 complaints
- Configuring Exim for simple relay takes hours and still causes weird issues2026-06-19
- Debian's Exim configuration is so convoluted it wastes hours of setup time2026-02-23
- Debian's packaged Exim configuration wastes hours of the admin's time2025-10-04
- Debian's Exim configuration is so convoluted it wastes hours of setup time2025-10-04
- Configs are non-trivial to set up correctly and easy to get wrong2010-03-30