[lug] Postfix IMAP Server & Webmail Recommendation

Hugh Brown hugh at math.byu.edu
Thu Dec 20 11:08:50 MST 2007


On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 11:46:53PM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
>
> On Dec 13, 2007, at 10:00 PM, Ben wrote:
>
>> I don't know much about it, but IMP Webmail Client at
>> http://www.horde.org/imp/ is another webmail option. I've never set it
>> up, but I know that CU and other colleges use it. Probably no more
>> painful to setup than cyrus-imap.
>
> I set up horde and imp once.  It looked nicer than SquirrelMail, but 
> performance was ... meh.  Slow.
>
> It's probably gotten better.
>

Horde/imp is nicer than squirrelmail and is used in a number of university environments for student email.  It is a chore to set up.  If you only have a handful of users, squirrelmail is quick and easy to set up (run a script, set 2 or 3 things and you are done).  

Hugh



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