I don't have any personal experience with Exim having issues with sendmail
compatibility. I do have anecdotal evidence from a friend who was using exim.
I have seen Qmail barf - but its been a few years.
Jeremy C. Reed spoke forth with the blessed manuscript:
> > Also, I just thought of something. Exim & Qmail are not exactly Sendmail
> > compatible. If you have something on your system that calls sendmail (the
> > binary), Exim and Qmail may not work properly. Postfix is Sendmail
> > compatible, and won't break things.
>
> Exim works fine as a generic "sendmail" command line tool replacement. In
> my experience, I don't see how Postfix could be more compatible than Exim
> to Sendmail.
>
> Any examples? Or what is your definition of Sendmail compatible?
>
> By the way, I wrote and use a sendmail command-line replacement called
> mailout. I have used it for a few years as a sendmail alternative for
> outbound email.
>
> Jeremy C. Reed
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