"that mentality is what drives it all: if only we can get enough of these bastards, we’ll win the war"
You would have thought they would have learned something from the last couple of failed invasions - you don't win a war with technology. You win it with troops on the ground.
This is the Rumsfeld Doctrine in action, and again we'll see it fail.
Postfix when installed has pretty good defaults and works safely pretty much out of the box. Are people actually looking for third-parties like developermail when it's really not that hard?