Recommended local IMAP server for Ubuntu?

Thom May warty+sounder at planetarytramp.net
Wed Oct 20 11:58:59 UTC 2004


* David Marsh (lists2004 at viewport.ukfsn.org) wrote :
> 
> I'm planning on installing an IMAP server on my local box so that I can
> free myself from the constraints of mailbox formats if/when I switch
> from one MUA to another.
> 
> (ie, fetchmail -> procmail -> IMAP folders. 
> Then read mail with MUA and IMAP account pointing to localhost)
> 
> 
> What IMAP server would you recommend that I install to do this?
> 
Personally, I'd recommend you use dovecot.
We ship dovecot, courier and cyrus as our supported imap servers.
Cheers,
-Thom
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That sounds like a lot of work... Can we out source?
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