> anybody have any experience with setting up and running binc? > I use Courier IMAP primarily with Horde/IMP for about 7000 users and > it handles the load pretty good. > > Dovecot's indexes would be useful for me, but it's in Alpha and I > prefer not to use alpha software in production.
IMAP server without SORT extension is not useful to webmail applications. binc is not courier. It is simple (see 1.2.x capability string), uses daemontools startup scripts, main issue - integrating with qmail-ldap authentication system. http://lifewithbincimap.org/index.php/Main/LifeWithCheckpasswordAndFriends -- Tomas
