From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 5 23:37:04 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1203D16A4B3 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2003 23:37:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from p1028-ipbffx02marunouchi.tokyo.ocn.ne.jp (p1028-ipbffx02marunouchi.tokyo.ocn.ne.jp [220.111.132.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C7C443FF2 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2003 23:37:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lukek@meibin.net) Received: (qmail 68735 invoked by uid 89); 6 Oct 2003 06:36:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?127.0.0.1?) (192.168.10.35) by 192.168.20.5 with SMTP; 6 Oct 2003 06:36:36 -0000 Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 15:30:31 +0900 From: Luke Kearney To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20031006063314.GC2124@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com> References: <20031006063314.GC2124@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com> Message-Id: <20031006152834.DC0F.LUKEK@meibin.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.07.01 Subject: Re: adding webmail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 06:37:04 -0000 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 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"