Re: FW: Ok, I'll show my ignorance...please help...?

[Wes Brown <wes@OneNet-ICI.com>]

On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 12:35:14PM -0700, Shawn Rutledge wrote:
> > >From my point of view, imap is the way to go (I use UW) but, you should
> 
> What is UW?

University of Washington.  Mark Crispin's reference server for the IMAP
protocol.  ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail

The server uses about 412k on my 80486 with 20 Mb of RAM that is
currently doing everything for a user base of about 100.

> > configure some other mailbox format, other than traditional unix. MBX is
> > the best alternative I think.
> 
> Can either of the free IMAP servers use this?  Why is it superior?

The UW IMAP server supports a number of mailbox formats.  You can even
have multiple formats accessed by one user.

> > If you prefer Exchange.... let the Force be with you..... :-)
> 
> The Farce you mean.  :-)

Wes