imap server comparisons

Mark Dadgar mark at pdc-racing.net
Thu Jul 22 18:04:38 UTC 2004


On Jul 22, 2004, at 10:31 AM, Jason Dixon wrote:
>> I'm in the process of setting up an IMAP server for my company. I'm
>> using postfix and am happy with that. I googled unsuccessfully for a
>> comparison of the OS IMAP servers that I know of (UW, Cyrus, Courier 
>> and
>> Dovecot). Does anyone have any strong opinions, pointers or advice on
>> picking one of the servers?
>
> I don't have any experience with Dovecot.  I prefer Courier based on 
> the Maildir format and its ease of installation and configuration.  Of 
> course, you'll find just as many people claiming the same of Cyrus.

I can't imagine anyone claiming Cyrus is easy to configure.

What a mess.

- Mark
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