Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 06:07:33PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: I'm loking for shared folders so I can offer global spam/ham folders for my users. I know this is generally a nono but in this instance I am willing to run with it given two facts. The first is that spam scanning happens

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Dave Carrigan wrote: Maybe you need no re-think the requirement to scan at SMTP time. I also prefer that, but statistical scanning is so much more powerful than anything else that I finally gave up on SMTP scanning and moved to delivery-agent scanning, just so I could use statistical methods.

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 08:03:47AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: It also relies on the person knowing how to forward in a particular format. The scanner I use (DSPAM) doesn't care about the format. It uses a special tag in the body or in the headers, and uses that tag to re-calculate the false

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread CW Harris
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 08:03:47AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Dave Carrigan wrote: showstopper. Cyrus 2.1 works just fine with Squirrelmail, and it supports shared folders with full ACLs. Plus, after you move your mbox messages into the Cyrus message store, they're available from anywhere.

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
CW Harris wrote: mutt *can* access IMAP servers if that's what you mean. Mutt isn't the only client that people can use. sarcasm I so love people who think that the entire Unix world uses procmail to filter mail, mutt to read mail, etc, etc, etc. while the whole time pointing out one of

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Dave Carrigan wrote: As for putting extra headers into a message, I'm not sure why you think this is a problem. That's what headers are for -- to convey meta-information about a message. Because forwarded messages are not the same as the original message. If the person forwards it as a MIME

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 11:22:47AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Dave Carrigan wrote: As for putting extra headers into a message, I'm not sure why you think this is a problem. That's what headers are for -- to convey meta-information about a message. Because forwarded messages are not the

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread CW Harris
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 11:09:05AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: CW Harris wrote: mutt *can* access IMAP servers if that's what you mean. Mutt isn't the only client that people can use. I guess I just completely misunderstood you. I thought you were questioning if the IMAP mail was available

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Dave Carrigan wrote: Which is 100% true based on your initial assumptions. Uhm, no. It is 100% correct based on what I know. However, if your initial assumptions are false, then this is also false. Your initial assumption is false. No, your assuption is false. Where was it ever said

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-19 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: sarcasm I so love people who think that the entire Unix world uses procmail to filter mail, mutt to read mail, etc, etc, etc. while the whole time pointing out one of the defining features is how flexible

IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
Currently I am running uw-imapd. I believe it is the version from Woody even though most of my system is riding unstable. While it works well enough I am not pleased with the capabilities it presents. I'm looking for a replacement which can do the following: a: Operate well with

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Johnson
Although I have not been in this situation, I have heard good stuff about dovecot (http://dovecot.procontrol.fi/). You might want to see if it fits your needs. Steve Lamb wrote: Currently I am running uw-imapd. I believe it is the version from Woody even though most of my system is

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Steve Lamb wrote: Currently I am running uw-imapd. I believe it is the version from Woody even though most of my system is riding unstable. While it works well enough I am not pleased with the capabilities it presents. I'm looking for a replacement which can do

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Darik Horn
Finally mbox is a requirement because my Squirrelmail isers, as well as myself on Thunderbird, have months of archived mail in mbox format. Converting mbox files to maildir folders is nearly trivial to script. http://home.uninet.ee/~ragnar/2md/