Subject: Re: Mail Server
From: Scott Truitt (scott@conbro.com)
Date: Wed Sep 26 2001 - 13:00:22 MDT
Hey thanx Alot!
On Wednesday, September 26, 2001, at 12:44 PM, Bryn Hughes wrote:
> Courier mail server (http://courier.sourceforge.net/)
>
> It is the best package I've found by far. It has a pop3, smtp and imap
> server, as well as a webmail server. You only install the parts of it
> you
> need (sounds like all you'd want is the pop3 and smtp server portions).
> It's open source (free), runs great on a Mac, is very scalable, easy to
> set
> up (I'll give some help to anyone that needs it), and the author is
> VERY big
> on standards compliance. Installation for me was as simple as
> downloading
> the source and building RPM packages. Everything is included to build
> the
> RPMs (basically all you have to do is type rpm -ta <sourcefilename>)
>
> The best thing about this system is it is FAST! I was using the UW-IMAP
> server that comes with YDL and Red Hat which was working okay, but it
> was
> too slow when the mailbox got full. Courier is great!!
>
> Bryn
>
> on 9/26/01 7:50 AM, scott@conbro.com at scott@conbro.com wrote:
>
>> I have a yellowdog 1.2 champion server g3 box and would like to make a
>> pop and smtp server out of it. I am not that familiar with linux and
>> was
>> wondering if any one could guide me to a cheap (of Free) solution. Any
>> info is appreciated.
>>
>> Thanx
>> scott
>>
>
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