Re: simple IMAP mail server to install/setup

[SULEK Nicolas DSIC SDEL <Nicolas.SULEK@interieur.gouv.fr>]

Ron Johnson a écrit :

On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 17:50 +0100, SULEK Nicolas DSIC SDEL wrote:
  

+1, courier-imap is a good choice
you can also try dovecot which is a bit more difficult than
courier-imap, but more secure.
    

courier-imap isn't secure?  (Or, should I say, is "relatively 
insecure"?)

  

courier-imap is secure but dovecot is more secure than courier-imap because of its architecture : all daemons are chrooted, rights are clearly defined, ...
they are both really good imap servers, you won't do a bad choice in choosing one instead of the other.