[OT]: Dual email management systems
Alan Cox
alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Thu Jun 28 22:20:08 UTC 2007
> 1) It would not matter which system managed your mail, your email
> address would be the same. This is the one that is giving me the most
> grief in trying to figure out. How would a message know which system to
> go to? The prospect of managing alias tables in sendmail do not appeal
> to me at all.
IMAP will handle all your mail happily but you probably will end up with
some kind of tables. LDAP would be the obvious way to do this.
> 2) There would need to be an integrated or shared global address book.
> Anybody should be able to find anybody else regardless of email manager.
LDAP
> 3) Though not a requirement, it would be nice if a person could
> "graduate" from "basic" to "advanced" with a minimum of hassle.
>
> Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated
LDAP updates - although moving email between systems if you've left it on
the server might not be quite so fun.
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