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Re: IMAPD

On 30 Sep 2000 13:23:05 +0200, Stefan Hornburg <racke@linuxia.de>
wrote:
>debian-devel.lists.debian.org@marc-haber.de (Marc Haber) writes:
>> Courier ist a full featured MTA that has a POP3 server as well.
>> However, there don't seem to be Debian packages for the MTA and the
>> POP3 server at the moment.
>
>I'm working on that, but I'm totally stuck in the new maintainer queue
>(3 months or so) so probably it will never come into the official
>distribution. 

It will eventually happen. I just was assigned my third (!) AM.

>> >(b) It only works with Maildir mailboxes (not mail spools or any other
>> >    storage format)
>> 
>> That's a serious drawback, though.
>
>Why ?

Because there are some programs that can't operate on a maildir. Thus,
there will be quite some users who can't use that software because
they need traditional mailboxes.

Greetings
Marc

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