[wellylug] debian imap

Chris Hodgetts chris at archnetnz.com
Thu Jul 1 13:48:29 NZST 2004


I'll second that nomination :)

On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 13:41, Sam Cannell wrote:
> Surely mbox would be fine if the messages were organised into folders?
> 
> I can't imagine anyone keeping 3.5 gig of mail all in one folder :)
> 
> Procmail for president!
> 
> On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 10:43, Donald Gordon wrote:
> > > uw-imapd
> > > uw-imapd-ssl if secure traffic is required.
> > 
> > For 3.5GB of mail, you *don't* want to use mbox files.  And (AFAIK) uw-imapd only supports the mbox mailbox format.  courier-imapd or similar with Maildirs will be much faster.




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