From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 25 02:50:14 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 8B50916A4E0 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 02:50:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from overlord.navalradio.cl (overlord.navalradio.cl [201.236.67.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C773743D4C for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 02:50:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from [10.0.0.7] (ppp111-84.lns1.hba1.internode.on.net [150.101.111.84]) (authenticated bits=0) by overlord.navalradio.cl (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6P2nl9K020599; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 22:49:50 -0400 (CLT) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Message-ID: <44C586C1.1090704@webanoide.org> Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:49:37 +1000 From: Mikhail Goriachev Organization: Webanoide User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Macintosh/20060516) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: corwin@aeternal.net References: <20060722054711.9B5B.GERARD@seibercom.net> <005601c6ad8c$81193f60$0200a8c0@satellite> <44C31024.6070002@webanoide.org> <20060723082433.0f15744d.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <44C4FD95.8080308@webanoide.org> <44C50565.2030505@aeternal.net> In-Reply-To: <44C50565.2030505@aeternal.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-98.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL, USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=no version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on overlord.navalradio.cl Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mail system Suggestions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 02:50:14 -0000 Martin Hudec wrote: > You can give dovecot a try now :), I use it on all mailservers in > production environments. It handles my ~54k mails in my mail account > pretty well (only slowdown is detected if I use gprs connection ~56kbits). > > One good thing that counts in for dovecot is that postfix in its current > 2.3.x line is able to do smtp authentication directly via dovecot (so no > use for sasl* packages) to any backend you use (mysql, ldap etc.) in > your dovecot config. Nice and clean. More info: > http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#server_dovecot > > Dovecot with its 1.0 version is pretty stable now, I have been using it > since 0.99.x versions (now alpha port is in use, upgrade to beta is > planned). > > Courier-imap is good choice too, I have no objections to it, but my one > subjective one perhaps: in its older versions (3.0.x) it seemed to have > some kind of psychic problems when dealing with Thunderbird mailclients. > Then I switched to Dovecot. Thanks for the info. Cheers, Mikhail. -- Mikhail Goriachev Webanoide Telephone: +61 (0)3 62252501 Mobile Phone: +61 (0)4 38255158 E-Mail: mikhailg@webanoide.org Web: http://www.webanoide.org PGP Key ID: 0x4E148A3B PGP Key Fingerprint: D96B 7C14 79A5 8824 B99D 9562 F50E 2F5D 4E14 8A3B