Mail Servers

dsr at tao.merseine.nu dsr at tao.merseine.nu
Sun Sep 21 08:15:26 EDT 2003


On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 06:23:23PM -0400, David Kramer wrote:
> because I bring up my webmail??).  wu-imap uses mbox files (a file for each 
> folder with all messages in that one file), and I want to switch to the 
> other format (forgot what it's called)(a directory for each folder with all 
> messages in their own file).  
> 
> I assume any will work file with any MTA.  Which will meet my needs needs?  
> Are there any big differentiators?

Courier supports Maildir format very well. (As do all 3 of the MTAs
listed above, and procmail.)

Some IMAP servers want to use mboxes, a few want to use sql backends.

-dsr-

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