Re: opinion: compare various imap servers

From: Bijan Soleymani (bijan_at_psq.com)
Date: 12/28/03

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    Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:05:46 -0500
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    On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 01:56:07PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote:
    > I believe courier uses its own format, which is similar to Maildir. But
                ^^^^^^^
    > it doesn't store mail in the user's home directory. In fact it bypasses
    > user accounts entirely.

    Oops typo, I meant cyrus...

    Bijan 

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