Out of Topic: IMAP

Res res at ausics.net
Fri Feb 9 00:45:39 CET 2007


On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Scott Silva wrote:

> Res spake the following on 2/8/2007 2:38 PM:
>> On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Martin.Hepworth wrote:
>>
>>> Also means you can start sharing info better with shared folders than
>>> just every modern imap server does - may I recommend Dovecot.
>>
>> The problem with dovecot is, theres a new rc fixing bugs every second
>> week, in fact recently 2 in one day, its up to what rc20 now?
>>
>> That's scarey, on the mbox machines I recently removed the last dovecot
>> server and went back to UW's imap (pop3 on those boxes use popa3d), sure
>> UW imapd might be a microsecond slower, but its *stable* and very reliable.
>>
>>
> That's why I am still using the patched .99 version included with CentOS 4

Still a worry though :) You have to make sure its always patched..

On the hosting boxes I dont have to worry about it, they use maildir
with vpopmail, never ever misses a beat, amazing since its NFS based.


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Cheers
Res

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