Re: Maildrop / Maildir naming standards

"Mark E. Mallett" <[email protected]> Wed, 6 Jul 2005 17:50:46 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.binc.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 09:47:19AM +0200, Jerry Lundstrm wrote:
> Casey Allen Shobe wrote:
> >On Monday 04 July 2005 08:41, Jerry Lundström wrote:
> >
> >>And does anyone know of any other good maildrop-like program that
> >>can do regexp filtering of mail? (I'm hoping to drop courier-*).
> >
> >What's wrong with maildrop?  You certainly don't have to use 
> >courier-mta or courier-imap to use it.  I doubt you'll find a more 
> >suitable replacement.
> 
> The code is horrible, the packaging is lame... and did I mention the 
> code was horrible?
> 
> >maildrop is a fine package and has many advantages over procmail.  
> >We use it for every user on our system to process 20,000-100,000 
> >messages a day with qmail+vpopmail.
> 
> Sure, maildrop works but it would be very nice to have something newer, 
> cleaner... and not connected at all with courier. =)

You are welcome to try out my mail delivery agent, at:

   http://www.mvmf.org/

OTOH, what one person finds horrible and lame, another finds tidy and fine,
and vice versa.  

mm