RE: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Matt LaPlante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 2:18 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Andrew Falanga; Rob; FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use It's a chicken and egg problem.

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-17 Thread Matt LaPlante
On Dec 17, 2007 4:03 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Matt LaPlante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 2:18 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Andrew Falanga; Rob; FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Suggestions please for

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-15 Thread Gerard
On December 14, 2007 at 11:25PM Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [ snip ] It is dangerous to put any webmail application on a mailserver for a couple reasons. First it is possible for users of the app (assuming the app has the ability to save mail) to overflow directories on the mailserver.

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-15 Thread Matt LaPlante
On Dec 14, 2007 11:45 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Falanga Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 7:35 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Rob; FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Suggestions

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-14 Thread RW
On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:06:25 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider also that the majority of webinterfaces to mailservers are written using the uw-c-client imap libraries. So you go ahead and install dovecot - then watch when you install a webinterface the port manager

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-14 Thread Heiko Wundram (Beenic)
Am Freitag, 14. Dezember 2007 16:27:42 schrieb RW: On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:06:25 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider also that the majority of webinterfaces to mailservers are written using the uw-c-client imap libraries. So you go ahead and install dovecot - then

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-14 Thread Heiko Wundram (Beenic)
Am Freitag, 14. Dezember 2007 23:14:32 schrieb Ted Mittelstaedt: As I said I did a survey of all known web clients earlier this year that did not require a specific server - I might have even posted it to the list. But I guess that's a challenge to some people to prove I don't know what I'm

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-14 Thread Andrew Falanga
On Dec 13, 2007 10:06 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The developer is very adamant about writing dovecot strictly to the letter of the IMAP specification. He's also discovered many of the popular clients have bugs, and are unable to work (or at least have issues) with an

RE: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-14 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Heiko Wundram (Beenic) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 2:57 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use Am Freitag, 14. Dezember 2007 23:14:32

RE: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-14 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Falanga Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 7:35 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Rob; FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use On Dec 13, 2007 10:06 PM,

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Monah Baki
I'll 3rd it too, been using it for 2 years, amazing. Daniel Bye wrote: with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will allow for POP and IMAP. What in the ports would be good suggestions from those here who've used them? dovecot is excellent - easy setup, stable and

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Rob
Daniel Bye wrote: with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will allow for POP and IMAP. What in the ports would be good suggestions from those here who've used them? dovecot is excellent - easy setup, stable and reliable, provides IMAP I'll 2nd Dovecot. Been running it

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Andrew Falanga
On Dec 13, 2007 9:27 AM, Monah Baki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll 3rd it too, been using it for 2 years, amazing. Daniel Bye wrote: with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will allow for POP and IMAP. What in the ports would be good suggestions from those here

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Gerard Seibert
On December 13, 2007 at 11:40AM Andrew Falanga wrote: [ snip ] Second, how do programs like dovecot manage users? Does each user of the e-mail system need to be a user of the FreeBSD system (installed locally)? No, Dovecot can handle virtual users just fine. I use it in conjunction with

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 09:40:50AM -0700, Andrew Falanga wrote: sounds like everyone is sold on dovecot. Great!. I've a few questions. I went and looked it up on freshports.org and found the main web site. Can anyone explain to me what problems they have with mail clients attaching? See

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Eric Crist
On Dec 13, 2007, at 12:36 PM, Daniel Bye wrote: On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 09:40:50AM -0700, Andrew Falanga wrote: sounds like everyone is sold on dovecot. Great!. I've a few questions. I went and looked it up on freshports.org and found the main web site. Can anyone explain to me what

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Support (Rudy)
Andrew Falanga wrote: Hi, I'm working on setting up a server for both WWW and e-mail. We're using apache 2.2 w/PHP support (for phpWebSite) and for e-mail I'd like to stay with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will allow for POP and IMAP. What in the ports would be

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Rob
Andrew Falanga wrote: sounds like everyone is sold on dovecot. Great!. I've a few questions. anyone explain to me what problems they have with mail clients attaching? See http://wiki.dovecot.org/Clients . This shows some interesting problems The developer is very adamant about writing

RE: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerard Seibert Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 9:46 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use On December 13, 2007 at 11:40AM Andrew

RE: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
We run large mailservers with uw-imap quite well. uw-imap has no problems dealing with 500MB mailboxes with 15,000 or more messages in them. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Falanga Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:31 PM

RE: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rob Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 11:42 AM To: Andrew Falanga Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use Andrew Falanga wrote: sounds like

Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-12 Thread Andrew Falanga
Hi, I'm working on setting up a server for both WWW and e-mail. We're using apache 2.2 w/PHP support (for phpWebSite) and for e-mail I'd like to stay with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will allow for POP and IMAP. What in the ports would be good suggestions from those

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-12 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 01:31:11PM -0700, Andrew Falanga wrote: Hi, I'm working on setting up a server for both WWW and e-mail. We're using apache 2.2 w/PHP support (for phpWebSite) and for e-mail I'd like to stay with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will allow for