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Date:      Tue, 04 Aug 1998 16:44:49 +0100
From:      Adam Nealis <adamn@criterion.canon.co.uk>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ditching POP, moving to IMAP
Message-ID:  <35C72C71.B13DC590@csl.com>
References:  <35C71DA2.2C302436@softweyr.com>

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Wes Peters wrote:

> The subject sums it up well.  I'm going to move my mail server from POP
> to IMAP, so my (few) mail users can manage their email accounts from
> several locations in a reasonable fashion.
>
> We use a variety of clients, including Netscape mail on FreeBSD, Solaris,
> and HP/UX, Eudora Lite on Win95/NT, and Mail-It and BeMail on BeOS.
>
> What do you clever FreeBSD users and administrators out there use?  I'm
> looking through the docs on Cyrus, but it looks a bit "over the top" for
> my small user base.  Is IMAP-uw reasonably reliable once patched into
> submission?  It seems to be such a goldmine of bugs and security holes,
> I'm a little hesitant to jump in.

I've been running UofW IMAP fine for 8 months (first for pine, later [<2
months], for NS communicator). Couple of "watch out"s for UofW
IMAP/Communicator - but if you decide to go that way I'll point you to the
page I found that solved my problem.

Cheers,
Adam.


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