On 6/17/2015 5:03 PM, Michael Munger wrote:
> Having Googled this extensively, and searched the postfix users
> archives, I have yet to come to a conclusion on which to use: courier or
> dovecot.
>
> I am leaning towards Dovecot because of it's large community, security
> focus, and a few off color emails in the archives (http://is.gd/fs49di).
>
> So the question is: which of these plays the best with Postfix? and most
> importantly: why?
>
I know that courier did not used to have a shared folder's option, this
is why I originally moved to dovecot. I've also read, here
<http://wiki.qmailtoaster.com/index.php/Replacing_Courier_IMAP_with_Dovecot_IMAP>,
that courier chokes on large mailboxes, but I never experienced that. It
always performed well for me.
