Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 15:30:31 +0900 From: Luke Kearney <lukek@meibin.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adding webmail Message-ID: <20031006152834.DC0F.LUKEK@meibin.net> In-Reply-To: <20031006063314.GC2124@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com> References: <oprwltmqfhb19zj4@smtpx.operamail.com> <20031006063314.GC2124@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com>
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Hi, I have been a long time user of sqwebmail but it's handling of double byte characters sets leaves much to be desired. Otherwise it is a good package. And yes, it is fast because as Mike points out it doesn't read the entire contents of a maildir into memory before showing the mail. HTH LukeK On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 09:33:14 +0300 Mike Jackson <mjj@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com> granted us these pearls of wisdom: > ext Timothy J. Luoma (luomat@peak.org) wrote: > > > > To paraphrase a Mutt slogan, "All Webmail sucks" so the key is finding one > > that sucks less. > > Hi, > I'm a mutt user myself :-) And as for a webmail software that sucks the > least, it's Sqwebmail. Only caveat is that your mailboxes need to be in > maildir format, e.g. you need to use Qmail or Postfix as your MTA. There > are good utils available for converting mbox to maildir. And procmail > works just fine with maildir. Maildir is really great in that your > webmail cgi, etc, doesn't have to read a 100mb mbox file into memory > before displaying a single message :-) > > -- > mike > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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