On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 06:39 -0700, Michael Durket wrote: > I'm looking at the possibility of using shared folders to solve a particular > problem for > my employer and I have a few questions: > > 1) Can shared folders be in mbox format while allowing the user's mail to > be > in maildir format? (I think the answer is yes, but wanted to check).
Yes, although it might be a bit more difficult with mboxes (I don't remember why - maybe it isn't). > 2) What version of dovecot should I be running in order to support shared > folders? Any Dovecot version will work, but you probably have less problems with newer versions. > 3) Is there a good overview document that people could recommend I read > that > describes how best to set up shared folders under dovecot (and > perhaps also > gives an overview of shared folder usage in IMAP mail clients in > general)? http://wiki.dovecot.org/SharedMailboxes should help (although I guess it should be cleaned up somewhat someday).
