Autor: Christian Schmidt Datum: To: exim-users Betreff: Re: [exim] IMAP server recommendations
Hello Giuliano,
Giuliano Gavazzi, 02.05.2005 (d.m.y):
> At 3:07 pm +0200 2005/05/02, Christian Schmidt wrote:
> >Hello Giuliano,
> >
> >Giuliano Gavazzi, 02.05.2005 (d.m.y):
> >
> >> simple. I can nuke all Courier processes and still Exim delivers mail
> >> to the users' Maildirs.
> >
> >...because Courier hasn't git anything to do with mail delivery.
>
> ... to be precise, Courier-imap... as there is an MTA too.
Well, this is an exim mailing list. Thus, I didn't consider Courier's
MTA. ;-)
> [...]
> > > I might be missing something here, but both dovecot and courier do
> >> not need to accept local delivery via either LMTP or command pipeline.
> >
> >No. That's because dovecot, courier, binc and qpopper are working with
> >the "normal" filesystem to to their job - Cyrus uses a more db-like
> >solution instead.
>
> Yes, of course! (Or should I say: No, of course!...)