From: mouss on
Reinaldo de Carvalho a �crit :
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 6:11 PM, mouss <mouss(a)ml.netoyen.net> wrote:
>> Wilberth P�rez a �crit :
>>> Hi everyone:
>>>
>>> Anyone knows what are the differences (or advantages and disadvantages)
>>> between Postfix with Dovecot LDA Vs. Postfix with Procmail LDA?
>>>
>> - dovecot supports Sieve (a mail filtering standard)
>> - maildrop uses pcre (a pattern matching standard)
>> - procmail uses its own ugly garbage.
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_UNIX-HATERS_Handbook
>> http://simson.net/ref/ugh.pdf
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> if you use cyrus, then use lmtp or as second option cyrdeliver.
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thanks, I forgot cyrus. I don't use it, but AFAIK, it supports Sieve.

>> - if you use dovecot as a pop/imap server, then dovecot lda is a
>> "natural" choice.
>> - elsif you use courier pop/imap, then use maildrop
>> - elsif you need no filtering, use postfix alone
>> - else, use maildrop
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