Hi Stan, i would suggest the (very) powerfull horde bundle of packages. not only webmail but also reminder calendar and and many more.
http://www.horde.org That's what i am doing these days (trying to make dovecot work with horde that is). HTH, s. --- On Mon, 4/1/10, Stan Hoeppner <s...@hardwarefreak.com> wrote: > From: Stan Hoeppner <s...@hardwarefreak.com> > Subject: [Dovecot] First time Dovecot user, really impressed so far. What is > best IMAP enabled webmail package to go with Dovecot? > To: dovecot@dovecot.org > Date: Monday, 4 January, 2010, 23:00 > Greetings everyone, > > I'm new to the list as of today. I just installed > Dovecot a couple of days ago > for the first time, Debian Lenny Dovecot v1.0.15-2.3. > So far I'm pretty > impressed. I'm using mbox format with Dovecot > auto-deciding to place mail in > user home directories, which is great. It works very > well with the Win32 > Thunderbird 3 client over a small basic 100FDX switched > net. I've got one list > mail folder with 10,600 messages and server side body > searching that folder via > T-Bird is very quick, on the order of 5 seconds. It > would probably be quicker > if Dovecot threaded the search to use both CPUs, but > pegging just the one CPU > the search is still very darn quick. And this is on a > dual P2-550 class machine > with only 384MB RAM and a single 500GB 7200RPM SATA drive. > > I'd like to install a webmail package on the same > host. I used Squirrelmail for > this purpose many years ago and I wasn't wholly impressed > with the user > interface. I'm also not impressed by the fact that I > regularly receive spam > from compromised Squirrelmail hosts/accounts. I > really like the look/feel of > the Scalix Web Access AJAX based interface, but I > can't/won't use Scalix as it's > not supported on Debian, it has more features than I need, > and the system > requirements are a bit steep. > > So, what's the best FOSS IMAP enabled web mail front end > with a modern > look/feel? I'd like to run it on lighttpd, which I'm > already using, not apache. > > Thanks in advance for any advice. My apologies if my > first post is a little OT, > but I figured there's probably no better place to ask about > the best webmail > front end for Dovecot than here. > > -- > Stan >