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echo: bbbs.english
to: ROBERT WOLFE
from: JANIS KRACHT
date: 2015-05-17 12:10:00
subject: BBBS and New Hardware?

>>I was contemplating setting up a mail (Email) server on a Linux machine but I
>>may just stay with the one I have now on the Windows machine. Running Linux I
>>would have to piece together Postfix for SMTP, Dovecat for POP3 and IMAP, and
>> Apache and SquirrelMail if I wanted webmail access. Plus any antivirus
>> protection I may require. There are single Win32 apps that will do all the
>> services.

> Sounds like iRedMail is what you need then :)

> http://www.iredmail.org

> It basically builds a email server on a clean Linux installation using your
> distribution's own package repositories :)  The current version even lets you
>use Outlook in ActiveSync mode as well as any ActiveSync capable mobile device
> for email, contacts and calendaring :)


Thanks for mentioning iRedMail Robert... sounds helpful.  I have postfix etc.
set up here with it's necessary "other programs", but it's good to know
iRedMail exists.  I wonder if you could use that somehow though with BBBS's
mail server. Have you tried that?

Take care,
Janis

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