Subj : Re: Linux Mail server
To   : comp.os.linux
From : Sybren Stuvel
Date : Tue Jun 22 2004 06:41 pm

Ankur enlightened us with:
> I am fairly new to the linux Domain... I would like to replace my
> exchange server with a linux based server.

Smart choise.

> I would like to have Imap, Pop web-based email access...  a couple of
> my friends suggested that I go in for Postfix with cyrus, anyone out
> there who could help me out?

For an MTA, Exim is good too. Very easy to combine it with SpamAssassin
and CramAV (virusscanner). For IMAP and POP3 I use Courier. A good
webmail is SquirrelMail.

> Moreover is there a way to notify the user that his mail has come to
> his mailbox (in my LAN)just like exchange does it?

Thousands.

> Please mail me at 'desai2ankur@yahoo.com' so that I can read the mails
> quickly.

No way. Ask in public, get answered in public. If you are too lazy to
read this group, why should we answer you at all?

Sybren
-- 
The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a
capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the
safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself?

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