Re: IMAPD

[debian-devel.lists.debian.org@marc-haber.de (Marc Haber)]

On Mon, 25 Sep 2000 12:15:49 -0700, michael@dynamine.net (Michael S.
Fischer) wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 07:12:38PM +0000, Marc Haber wrote:
>> What's wrong with the Courier MTA (http://www.courier-mta.org/) which
>> also has an IMAP daemon that has been reported to cooperate with other
>> MTAs as well.
>
>Courier IMAP is wonderful, but
>
>(a) It's only IMAP

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.

>(b) It only works with Maildir mailboxes (not mail spools or any other
>    storage format)

That's a serious drawback, though.

Disclaimer: I never even compiled Courier, let alone used it :-(

Greetings
Marc

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