From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 18 12:25:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EF9F37B403 for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2001 12:25:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@iowna.com) Received: from iowna.com (dhcp065-024-023-038.columbus.rr.com [65.24.23.38]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f5IJLws16999; Mon, 18 Jun 2001 15:21:59 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3B2E5568.11841CA5@iowna.com> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 15:24:24 -0400 From: Bill Moran X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christian Pinheiro Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: RES: What pop3 server to use? References: <9CF6FAED416EA043A968ED643E137195FFDCF8@prima-exc01.cidadei.com.br> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Christian Pinheiro wrote: > > What do you guys think about QMAIL with VPOPmail? I use it on the busiest server I admin. I think qmail/vpopmail is confusing to configure, but once it's set up it's easy to manage. It also runs very reliably, I've never had any trouble with it. I've been meaning to upgrade this server to doing IMAP, as well as integrate some secure web-based management tools (everyone wants to manage through a web browser these days) but simply haven't gotten around to it yet. -Bill > -----Mensagem original----- > De: Bill Moran [mailto:wmoran@iowna.com] > Enviada em: quinta-feira, 14 de junho de 2001 19:02 > Cc: Mario Doria; FreeBSD Questions > Assunto: Re: What pop3 server to use? > > Alex Charalabidis wrote: > > > > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Mario Doria wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > To those running a busy pop3 server, and also to those who have had > previous > > > experiences, which one do you recommend for running in FreeBSD? I plan > on > > > using postfix. > > > > > Depends whether you'll be using Maildir or mbox format. If it's mbox, use > > Cucipop, no question about it. Qpopper is probably more suitable for > > Maildir. > > Personally, I think it depeneds on a number of things, especially > considering you may not have decided on Maildir/mbox yet. > qpopper workes very well with sendmail on the other side. > If you want to use Maildir, the qmail suite is probably best. > If you'll be creating Unix users on that machine anyway, the > sendmail/qpopper solution is pretty darn brainless to institute. > But if you don't want a Unix user for each mailbox, qmail with the > virtual users addon would probably be the easiest admin path. > > -Bill -- If a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, then what can I get for two hands in the bush? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message