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Date:      Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:58:43 -0700
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jhs@berklix.org
Subject:   Re: GPG encryption of binary sample requested.
Message-ID:  <20080714145843.GA50893@eos.sc1.parodius.com>
In-Reply-To: <200807141439.m6EEdKe8087203@lurza.secnetix.de>
References:  <200807131636.m6DGZx73050160@fire.js.berklix.net> <200807141439.m6EEdKe8087203@lurza.secnetix.de>

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On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 04:39:20PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Julian Stacey wrote:
>  > [...]
>  > I'll have to install some other POP3 (or IMAP) server, Big choice:
>  >   cd /usr/ports/mail; echo *pop*
>  >   akpop3d cucipop freepops mdpop3d nullpop p5-vpopmail pecl-pop3
>  >   pop-before-smtp pop3gwd pop3lite pop3proxy pop3vscan popa3d
>  >   popa3d-before-sendmail popcheck popclient popd popfile poppassd
>  >   popper poppwd poppy popular qpopper solidpop3d teapop teapop-devel
>  >   tpop3d vm-pop3d vpopmail vpopmail-devel wmmultipop3 wmpop3 wmpop3lb
> 
> I'm a satisfied user of dovecot (ports/mail/dovecot) for
> several years.  Installation was painless.  Works with
> standard mailfolders, so you don't have to convert to
> maildir format if you don't want to.  YMMV, of course.

I'm also a satisfied user of dovecot (after switching from qpopper!).

There is a problem I continually encounter with dovecot, however -- but
it only applies if you're using dovecot with postfix, and have postfix
configured to use dovecot as the SMTP AUTH authentication mechanism
(yes, that's a feature dovecot provides as well!).

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| Jeremy Chadwick                                jdc at parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
| Making life hard for others since 1977.              PGP: 4BD6C0CB |




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