Dovecot here too, all similar reasons as what everyone else has said. Just worked better than the others tried.
Jesse > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Hans Fugal > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 2:40 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IMAP Books > > dovecot. Not UW for all the reasons Corey gave, and not > Courier because it's just not as cool as dovecot. Seriously, > I've done the survey of IMAP servers and dovecot is the first > one to even try to look like its developers weren't insane. > > On Fri, 1 Jul 2005 at 12:28 -0600, Corey Edwards wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 12:08 -0600, Gabriel Gunderson wrote: > > > On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 11:02 -0600, Corey Edwards wrote: > > > > I have that book and can't say I'd really recommend it. > It covers > > > > Cyrus and UW IMAP servers neither of which I use. The > clients it > > > > discusses are horribly out of date. > > > > > > What server do you use? > > > > Courier. > > > > > Why? > > > > UW IMAP has no run time configuration which is just looney, and I > > didn't want to use mbox. Instead, I prefer to use maildir > which Courier does. > > > > Courier also supports POP3 and IMAP with and without SSL > support. The > > authdaemon can use all sorts of authentication backends, > such as PAM, > > LDAP, and MySQL. I chose to use Exim rather than Courier > MTA, though. > > I do lament that I can't use Sieve filtering scripts, but procmail > > works well enough. > > > > Corey > > > > > > > .===================================. > > | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > > | Don't Fear the Penguin. | > > | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > > `===================================' > > -- > .O. Hans Fugal | De gustibus non disputandum est. > ..O http://hans.fugal.net | Debian, vim, mutt, ruby, text, gpg > OOO | WindowMaker, gaim, UTF-8, RISC, JS Bach > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > GnuPG Fingerprint: 6940 87C5 6610 567F 1E95 CB5E FC98 E8CD E0AA D460 > .===================================. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==================================='
