On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 22:36 +0100, mouss wrote: > Craig White a écrit : > > ---- > > oops...meant to send to list... > > > > and by all means... > > > > setup dovecot for maildir > > > > use IMAP not POP3 for you local email. IMAP frees you from tying your > > email experience to one program on one computer and makes all programs > > on all computer on your network accessible to email. POP3 is for mass > > mail delivery to end users. IMAP is for intelligent mail usage. > > imap has benefits, but it also brings problems. That really depends on > his situation and mostly on his MUAs. imap is an "unversioned protocol". > The specs changed but the versions did not. so different MUAs implement > different things to talk with different servers.... when you need to > restart your MUA to reread your mail, then things aren't as good as they > should... > > that said, I use imap... ---- Stop using Outlook - Microsoft has deliberately crippled Outlook's IMAP functionality - you can tell that they know how to do IMAP when you use Outlook express...but again, this has nothing whatsoever to do with spamassassin so I really don't want to prolong the thread.
Craig
