Leonardo Boselli wrote:
> I do not understand what you are telleng.
> You say not to use IMAP since you do not want to keep the main in your
> server ..
> but would like to keep in the webmail server.
> Well. The webmail server IS yout server, while imap one just could be
> accidentally ...
They would be 2 different servers, the one with exim installed I want to
keep free of space load, while the other one could eventually get filled.
> Anyway IMP works either with imap or pop3, but always leave main in
> the original server ...
That's exactly what i want to avoid, could there be a way to make imap
to delete messages once downloaded to the remote host (either a pop host
or the webmail server)?
>
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> Il 15 Aug 2003 alle 10:40, Fernando Sanchez immise in rete:
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>
>>Hello all,
>>
>>First I know this might be off topic but I don't know where else I could
>>search for advice about it.
>>
>>I want to set up a server which only porpuse is to be a webmail server.
>>There are a lot of webmail servers to use, the problem is that most of
>>them use IMAP. I already have most of the clients running POP3 on their
>>own clients. The main reason I don't want to use IMAP is that I don't
>>want users mail to be kept on my mail server, I would preffer it to be
>>moved to the webmail server once download (like pop3 does). I've also
>>been thinking on set up a MySQL db to admin users. So my question is,
>>has anybody ever set a system like this? which packets would u recomend
>>for such distribution? Am I clear on how IMAP works, in the fact that
>>mail is always stored on the server or could it be retrieved to be
>>stored somewhere else?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>
>>--
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>>
>>Fernando Sanchez
>>Dpto. Sistemas USFQ
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