[TriLUG] Imap and Squirrel mail

Tanner Lovelace lovelace at wayfarer.org
Tue Aug 27 11:33:38 EDT 2002


On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 11:26, Jon Carnes wrote:

> As for IMAP, you'll find a lot of opinions.  A lot of groups I belong to 
> have voted on Squirrel mail (but only for installs of less than 500 
> mailboxes).  Squirrel mail is IMAP and webmail all in one.  For larger 
> installs, Cyrus seems to be the preferred IMAP installation.  Cyrus is very 
> scalable and is used by a lot of larger universities and other 
> organizations. 

Actually, as I understand it, squirrel mail is just a webmail
front end that uses imap as its transfer protocol (rather than
reading the files directly).  IMP (from http://www.horde.org/)
is another webmail that uses imap package.

Tanner
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