From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 4 08:48:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA26023 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 4 Aug 1998 08:48:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mailhost.criterion.canon.co.uk (cruella.criterion.canon.co.uk [194.223.249.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA26004; Tue, 4 Aug 1998 08:48:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from adamn@criterion.canon.co.uk) Received: from csl.com (hermes.criterion.canon.co.uk [194.223.249.13]) by mailhost.criterion.canon.co.uk (8.8.8/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA08292; Tue, 4 Aug 1998 16:43:10 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <35C72C71.B13DC590@csl.com> Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 16:44:49 +0100 From: Adam Nealis Organization: Criterion Software, Ltd. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.34 i686) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG CC: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ditching POP, moving to IMAP References: <35C71DA2.2C302436@softweyr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message