imap

[Paul Tomblin]

On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 10:09:35 -0600, Aleksandar Milivojevic
<amilivojevic at pbl.ca> wrote:
> Cyrus admin commands.  Also, you can't use procmail as delivery agent
> anymore, you need to use different MAILER definition in sendmail.mc.
> Mail will not go to /var/spool/mail, but rather to /var/spool/imap.  The
> advantage of this is that *all* your folers will be in /var/spool/imap
> (in /var/spool/mail, only your INBOX folder is stored there, everything
> else must be somewhere in your home directory).

In other words, once you use Cyrus, you can never access your mail any
other way.  No thank you.  The other imap clients leave your mail in
/var/spool/mail. and so when you're local (or sshed in through the
firewall) you can read it using mutt directly out of the spool.