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Re: IMAP Experiences.



On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Ken Gunderson wrote:

> At 11:22 PM 11/26/99 +0000, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
> >Hi.
> >
> >I've had someone ask me about the possibility of IMAP. I must say it's
> >not a service I feel particularly comfortable running - the only IMAP
> >package in Debian seems to be the UW one, which has had more than it's
> >fair share of remote exploits from what I remember.
> >
> >Anyone any words of wisdom about the best server out there? Or indeed if
> >there are any fit to be run open to the whole world?
> 
> Bag the UW server and go with Cyrus.

Does the Cyrus IMAP server work the same as the UW server?  Ithought is
was database based, and wouldn't be a good choice for someone who wanted
to work with their mail through a shell account and with IMAP.

Ken...


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