Re: Dovecot POP3/IMAP
"Mark E. Mallett" <[email protected]>
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On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 04:21:39PM -0700, Steve VanDevender wrote: > Keith writes: > > Anyone using it? Tried it? > > > > Pro/Cons? > > Pros: > > Supports both mbox and Maildir spool formats, easily interoperable with > almost any other mail system components you might want to use > (i.e. Sendmail, Postfix, or Exim for MTAs, procmail for delivery, etc.). Agree. Have been using it here since 2003, along with qmail and several different delivery agents (including my own). Another 'pro' is that it supports both pop3 and imap using the same configuration and code base. > > Cons: > > I can't think of any. I consider this to be the premier POP/IMAP server > out there these days. It's so much better than any of the alternatives > I'm aware of. The only 'con' I can think of is a fallout of a major 'pro' - and that is that the author frequently makes substantial improvements in a very short period of time. This can occasionally be disruptive, so I tend to stick with one version for a long time until some upgrade is really needed. But then, that sort of deployment is reasonable anyway. -mm- _______________________________________________ "Eat sushi frequently". - Avi [email protected] is the human contact address. [email protected] is the list posting address. See below URL for subscribe/unsubscribe and list options: http://inet-access.net/mailman/listinfo/list