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Date:      Thu, 20 Jul 2006 03:56:11 +0800
From:      "jan gestre" <freebsd.ph@gmail.com>
To:        albi <albi@scii.nl>
Cc:        "Allen D. Tate" <allendtate@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 6.1 - Web & Mail Server
Message-ID:  <a25afc300607191256m5d8af21ds2fa0cf08396e402b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <44BE4A8F.7070700@scii.nl>
References:  <20060719144621.20649.qmail@web38713.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <44BE4A8F.7070700@scii.nl>

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On 7/19/06, albi <albi@scii.nl> wrote:
>
> Allen D. Tate wrote:
>
> > I am preparing to setup a FreeBSD 6.1 machine with Apache/MySQL/PHP for
> > my web server and I am curious as to your thoughts on the best mail
> > server to install and why. Any mail server I should steer clear from at
> > all costs? Thanks in advance for your input.
>
> software-wise :
>
> dovecot + postfix + squirrelmail has proven to me to be the most
> flexible and easiest to set up and maintain
>
> hardware-wise :
>
> depends on the amount of users + activity i think, the more RAM the
> happier the setup for webmail
>
>
> i ran squirrelmail before with courier-imap and postfix but now i'm
> running dovecot + postfix and roundcube as webmail client, have no problems
> so far, and you gotta see roundcube its cool better than squirrel and very
> easy to configure. although it is still in the development stage it's good
> enough for production use, for starters roundcube has drag and drop
> features, ain't that great? but i suggest you use the svn version instead of
> the ports.



HTH



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