Fw: Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-23 Thread Joshua Lokken
From: Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:42:00 -0700 To: Danny MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: IMAP server and client recommendations? X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.613) On Apr 21, 2004, at 21:22, Danny MacMillan wrote: Hello. I have six

Re: Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-23 Thread Clarence Brown
. - Original Message - From: Joshua Lokken [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 4:47 PM Subject: Fw: Re: IMAP server and client recommendations? From: Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:42:00 -0700 To: Danny MacMillan [EMAIL

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-23 Thread Chris Shenton
Clarence Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You could download Eudora for Windows and import the outlook email into Eudora. It stores the email in mbox format. I don't know if their mbox format is fully unix standard, but they are the same people that maintain the qpopper pop3 daemon, so they

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-22 Thread Frank Bonnet
Danny MacMillan a écrit : Is it feasible to use the IMAP server as a mail storage solution like this? Can anyone recommend a good IMAP server (for FreeBSD of course) and give me some tips on considerations for choosing one? I blush to say it, but I've never even had an IMAP account. Thanks

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-22 Thread Bill Moran
Danny MacMillan wrote: Hello. I have six or seven hundred megabytes of email imprisoned in a few .pst (Microsoft Outlook Personal Folders) files. I've been looking for an alternative email client lately. Of course, the issue is converting these old messages so that they are usable by the new

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-22 Thread Dick Davies
* Danny MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0423 05:23]: Hello. I have six or seven hundred megabytes of email imprisoned in a few .pst (Microsoft Outlook Personal Folders) files. I've been looking for an alternative email client lately. Of course, the issue is converting these old messages

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-22 Thread Jim Hatfield
On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 05:42:00 +0100, in local.freebsd.questions you wrote: Almost right, but not quite. You set up an IMAP server that stores mail in the desired format, add the IMAP support to Outlook, and then drag/drop the mail into the IMAP mailbox. There is no equivalent client-side

RE: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-22 Thread Lucas Holt
I have had good luck with uw-imap and dovecot. Dovecot seems to work better in FreeBSD 5.21 though. I had problems with uw-imap crashing. Dovecot is arguably more secure. The main drawback to dovecot is that it allows multiple clients access to a mailbox at once. It works great for well

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:40:40 +0100, Jim Hatfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 05:42:00 +0100, in local.freebsd.questions you wrote: Almost right, but not quite. You set up an IMAP server that stores mail in the desired format, add the IMAP support to Outlook, and then drag/drop

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-21 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Apr 21, 2004, at 21:22, Danny MacMillan wrote: Hello. I have six or seven hundred megabytes of email imprisoned in a few .pst (Microsoft Outlook Personal Folders) files. I've been looking for an alternative email client lately. Of course, the issue is converting these old messages so