From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 23 18:37:19 2004 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 DAC6716A4CE for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 18:37:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail3.panix.com (mail3.panix.com [166.84.1.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E38543D1D for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 18:37:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stanb@panix.com) Received: from panix.com (brillig.panix.com [166.84.1.76]) by mail3.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B0C498458 for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:37:18 -0500 (EST) Received: from teddy.fas.com (pcp01010374pcs.mplsnt01.sc.comcast.net [68.58.176.69]) by panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A3082AA48 for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:37:17 -0500 (EST) Received: from stan by teddy.fas.com with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AvSRh-0007fP-00 for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:37:17 -0500 Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:37:17 -0500 From: stan To: Free BSD Questions list Message-ID: <20040224023717.GB29444@teddy.fas.com> Mail-Followup-To: Free BSD Questions list References: <20040224003846.GB25902@teddy.fas.com> <20040224010221.GA70587@keyslapper.org> <20040224012915.GA27408@teddy.fas.com> <20040224022809.GB70587@keyslapper.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040224022809.GB70587@keyslapper.org> X-Editor: gVim X-Operating-System: Debian GNU/Linux X-Kernel-Version: 2.4.23 X-Uptime: 21:35:24 up 9:16, 1 user, load average: 0.48, 0.27, 0.13 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Stan Brown Subject: Re: imap question 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: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 02:37:20 -0000 On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 09:28:09PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > On 02/23/04 08:29 PM, stan sat at the `puter and typed: > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 08:02:22PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > On 02/23/04 07:38 PM, stan sat at the `puter and typed: > > > > I'm trying to help a firend of mine get an imap server running on one of > > > > his FreeBSD 4.9 STABLE machines. > > > > > > > > We have built the UW imapd port, and installed it. However we seem to be > > > > habing a bit of a problem making it work. > > > > > > > > Tha man page, and the docs (which I only found in the ports work directory > > Yes and no. POP is fine if you only ever check mail from one system. > Otherwise, imap is more appropriate. Security is a separate issue > altogether when you look at it this way. > > Good luck. > Thanks for the help. -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin