SmarterMail is fine -- used to be only Windows (we run it on Windows), but
now looks like they have a Linux distribution.

But, if you ask me, y'all are crazy for running your own email
server(s) anyways.  Host your corporate email at Google/O365/whatever
floats your boat, and politely tell your customers to get their email
elsewhere.

Cheers,

Josh

On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 6:06 PM Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com> wrote:

> When I was looking, some people suggested SmarterMail, but I didn't do a
> trial.  Maybe someone here is familiar with it.
>
> If you want just a barebones SMTP/IMAP/POP3/webmail server you may want to
> roll your own like the old days.  Postfix, Dovecot, Roundcube,
> SpamAssassin, ClamAV, MariaDB.
>
> Or believe it or not, there is a fork of the old Sun Cobalt software (now
> open source) still around and actively supported.  Although it doesn't
> sound like you want to do web hosting, DNS, FTP, etc. on the same box.
> https://www.blueonyx.it/
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Nate Burke
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2024 4:24 PM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
> Subject: [AFMUG] Email Servers
>
> I've been using Merak/Icewarp email server for a long long time. Like
> 20+ years, it's just worked, and worked, and worked.  The software has
> been slowly migrating into becoming an MS exchange replacement with
> Groupware/files/cloud, and has made just a simple SMTP/IMAP/POP3/webmail
> server very difficult and expensive.
>
> I know that moving systems is bothersome, especially with users who might
> need to be 'touched' to update settings.  But I think it's time to start
> looking at other options.
>
> Has anyone had to do this recently.  What system did you migrate to/from?
> I have a couple hundred users spread across about 50 domains.
>
>
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