[Gllug] Evolution won't fetch my mail (Help)

[Mike Brodbelt]

On Thu, 2002-08-08 at 22:40, Nix wrote:

> - uw-imap, which is a single giant tangle of security holes, brought
>   to you by the team that produced pine, a mailer with so many sprintf()s
>   in it that it was removed from the freebsd ports system as an
>   unsecurable nightmare: so that's out.
> 
> - courier, which has a massive mound of documentation that bears no
>   obvious resemblance to anything else in the package, and which seems
>   to be remarkably difficult to tie into anything: it seems to want you
>   to use its own filtering language, which is right out as I have so
>   much flowing through procmail...

You've missed out cyrus, which is IMHO the best. You can even make it
work with procmail, though it's a bit hacky, and sieve works more easily
with it.

Mike.


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