Lately, I’ve been getting a steady stream of questions from admins searching for a dependable Windows syslog server. Many of them mention frustration with recent Kiwi Syslog versions — unclear message parsing, configuration quirks, or just a feeling that things have become harder than they should be. There seems to be especially a lot of frustration with the “Kiwi Syslog Server NG” version, based on the mails I get.
Since the topic keeps coming up, let me share the same recommendation I give privately.
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