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Date:      Mon, 5 Nov 2001 16:24:30 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Mark Hughes <mh_lists@digitalspy.co.uk>
To:        Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: IMAP server... Is there one?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111051613430.9863-100000@www.digitalspy.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0111051516520.17249-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>

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On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Jan Grant wrote:
> 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 :-/

Really? Oh dear... Anyone got any ideas on how to setup dkimap4 from the
ports? I've tried installing it and it doesn't work "out of the box", and
there was no docs with it or on the net anywhere..

Of the other three, which one would you recommend?

Thanks,
Mark

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