>From what I heard from other users wu-imap is slow slow slow. I use courier imap ( maildirs ), can authenticate user with anything including dead people ;)
http://www.inter7.com/courierimap/ You can also install more packages supplied by the same company like access the imap from web... bla bla ... bla bla work charmingly with exim -------------------------- Canaan Surfing Ltd. Internet Service Providers Ben-Nes Michael - Manager Tel: 972-4-6991122 http://sites.canaan.co.il -------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tzafrir Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Linux-IL Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 6:26 PM Subject: imap server > Hi > > I'm still looking for the Perfect Server. [but in the mean while]. > > I currently have postfix/uw-imapd installed on my server. > > The default folder format has one big problem: only one process may read > the same mailbox at a time. > > I want to keep my users as real unix users, for various reasons. Thus it > seems I have 3 alternatives: > > 1. UW's docs recommend using mbx mail folders. > 2. There is a patch hanging around to add maildir support to UW-imapd > 3. dump uw-imapd, and use courier-imapd (uses maildir as well). > > I only lately noticed that the run-time configuration of wu-imapd actually > works (/etc/c-client.cf , see imaprc.txt in the docs) > > Using the mbx format requires me to get the package imap-utils from UW. I > have found virtually no RPM package of this one. I figure that this means > that peope rarely use it. Anybody here uses it? > > Regarding the Maildir patch: Anybody here had good/bad experince with it? > > My main problem with courier-imapd is that the transision is more > complicated. Plus, it has a reputation of not behaving well with > mis-behaving clients (and from what I see: any imap client is a > misbehaving client, currently). Opinions on that? > > -- > Tzafrir Cohen /"\ > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign > Taub 229, 972-4-829-3942, X Against HTML Mail > http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir / \ > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
