Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 15:40:54 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: Il%j Sipicin <ilia@chel.skbkontur.ru>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: numerous IMAP questions... Message-ID: <20011224154053.A70749@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <20011224161257.A57370@grimoire.chen.org.nz>; from jonc@chen.org.nz on Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:12:57PM %2B1300 References: <20011223144012.T713-100000@sol.chel.skbkontur.ru> <20011224161257.A57370@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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On Mon 2001-12-24 (16:12), Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 02:43:52PM +0500, Il%j Sipicin wrote: > > Well, > > > > 1) is there an alternative for imap-uw ? > > There's Courier IMAP, but the folders it creates are MH mailboxes (ie > files & directories) instead of UNIX-mailfolders (ie one file containing > several emails). No, they're Maildirs. And there're plenty good reasons why they're better than mailboxes. (and a few good reasons why they're worse too) Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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