I will state that I use 100% mbox files with current dovecot 2.2, with zero 
issues.  Pigeonhole, imapsieve, et al. 

Works great. And I have ~56G of mbox files and associated dovecot indexes. 



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On 9/1/17, 1:26 PM, "dovecot on behalf of Jerry Kemp" 
<dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org on behalf of dove...@oryx.us> wrote:

    IMAP has always worked fine with mbox format.  Dovecot, WU IMAP, plus others
    
    Jerry
    
    
    On 09/ 1/17 08:17 AM, Scott Techlist wrote:
    
    >
    > That is, where will the IMAP account's mail "go"? Right now it goes to
    > /var/mail/[localusername]. Maybe incorrectly, I assumed IMAP required 
Maildir
    > format? How are folders handled with this setting?. The one IMAP account 
would
    > be used for spamassassin training, it would need 2 shared/public folders
    > ("spam", "ham").
    

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