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Re: getting mail from Exchange/Outlook



Gene writes:
> I have, live, a 5 machine home network here, and IMO here is where
> imap belongs, so I could do my email from any of these machines by
> pulling from their server with fetchmail, and making it available to
> any of these machines by imaping it. But I have been told, repeatedly,
> that such an interfaceing between the maildir/mailfile filtered
> incoming pop3'd messages database that kmail maintains and a dovecot
> local server working from that email corpus is not possible.

Why do you want to involve kmail at that level?  Have fetchmail deliver
to dovecot, either directly or after filtering by mailagent, procmail,
or similar.  Dovecot should also be able to run spamassassin.  If it
can't, use exim4.
-- 
John Hasler 
jhasler@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA


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