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[ILUG] Cyrus or Dovecot

[ILUG] Cyrus or Dovecot

stephen mulcahy smulcahy at atlanticlinux.ie
Fri Mar 5 14:47:09 GMT 2010


Killian Faughnan wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> I was wondering if someone could help me with this. I need to set up a small
> pop server, it's not going to be used for anything much, just a couple of
> mailboxes being polled for pop3. It'd be nice if it had minimal setup and
> maintenance as there could potentially be a number of installations in the
> future. I was going to go with Cyrus as it's what I'm used to,  but was also
> considering Dovecot. I've no experience with Dovecot but have heard it's
> pretty easy to configure / maintain. I'm thinking more about others who
> might have to set up these installations later on so my familiarity with
> Cyrus would be offset by their unfamiliarity with both.
> 
> Any thoughts would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Killian

+1 on dovecot, I've found it very straightforward to configure and it 
doesn't require any ongoing maintenance.

-stephen

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Stephen Mulcahy     Atlantic Linux         http://www.atlanticlinux.ie
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