> On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 17:02 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: >> On Tuesday 02 January 2007 16:14, Craig White wrote: >> > On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 10:13 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: >> > > On Tuesday 02 January 2007 04:08, Craig White wrote: >> > > > 2. I would recommend brennan's home server howto... >> > > > >> > > > http://www.brennan.id.au/ >> > > > >> > > > this uses sendmail/dovecot, neither of which I use but you gotta >> start >> > > > somewhere >> > > >> > > Dovecot has the advantage of good on-line documentation - and a >> mailing >> > > list if required. >> > >> > ---- >> > and perfectly acceptable for those who want to run their own mail >> > server. >> > >> True - and because the documentation is good it's not hard to set up. I >> collect from several email addresses for myself and my husband with >> fetchmail, then pass it to procmail for sorting and delivering. Dovecot >> then >> runs the imap for both of us. >> >> Another advantage to some people is its ability to handle both pop and >> imap. >> >> > cyrus-imapd however, is mail server for those who want it all (mail >> > quotas, public mailboxes (a rich ACL environment), auto subscribe, >> auto >> > sieve, auto create (folders), high performance, non-shell users, etc. >> > >> Also comes well-recommended, though I've not used it myself. >> >> Anne >> -- >> fedora-list mailing list >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Using exim, cyrus-imapd (+evolution) here, bit of a learning curve, but > seems Ok, its been running for 9 months, FC5, just haven't got round to > updating the server! > > John > You ask a dozen people, you get a dozen answers, I am also running exim 4, however I compiled it myself from sources. I have been running exim since the FC4 (FC3?) and have been quite happy with it. I am also using imap and pop3 as well as TLS with a self signed certificate. I also installed ClamAV and spamassassin on the system to which exim uses and all seems to work fine. Jeff
