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Date:      Mon, 5 Nov 2001 15:19:21 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Mark Hughes <mh_lists@digitalspy.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: IMAP server... Is there one?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.31.0111051516520.17249-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <001901c165f8$71871ee0$0200a8c0@mark2>

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On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Mark Hughes wrote:

> Okay guys, I'm pulling my hair out now... I've been looking for a simple,
> lightweight, IMAPD implementation. I just want to access normal mailboxes
> (rules out courier-imap and cyrus-imap), I don't want to use IMAP-UW
> because of that HUGE security warning it blurts over the screen when
> installing the port.
>
> There's dkimap4 which looks promising but the lack of any documentation for
> it anywhere in the world means I haven't been able to get it working.
>
> So, please, anyone, any ideas, what should I use to get IMAP access to
> standard mail accounts on a FreeBSD box? It doesn't have to be heavy duty,
> won't be used too much at all, it just needs to work :+)

Alas, IMAP isn't particularly lightweight. However, once you get any of
them working, the things you've ruled out work quite well :-/



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