Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:03:30 -0300 (ADT) From: User Freebsd <freebsd@hub.org> To: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Nagy_L=E1szl=F3_Zsolt?= <nagylzs@freemail.hu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IMAP server alternatives Message-ID: <20060714000047.N1799@ganymede.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <44B3E271.4090700@freemail.hu> References: <44B3A7AA.1050600@enternet.hu> <44B3E271.4090700@freemail.hu>
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On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Nagy László Zsolt wrote: > Thank you for your responses! > > I tried to install cyrus-imapd, courier-imapd and dovecot, in this order. :-) > Dovecot has my preference. I could install it in a few minutes, and it was > very easy to configure. At least it is easier than courier, for me. :-) One thing to note here, and I've never looked into dovecot, so maybe its similar, but cyrus-imapd is a black-box mail spool ... mailbox != password entry, and the mail spool is *only* accessible through imap/pop3, no "local mail" ... it was designed to handle systems where needing >65536 mailboxes was a requirement, as well as security ... ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664
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