<quote who="Andy Eager">
> Given imap's apparent lack of configuration (for anything), how does it
> know which directory to get my mail from [ //var/spool/mail//<user>].
I'm assuming you're using 'imapd', which is the horrible, disgusting, evil
creation that makes a mockery of mail users and admins everywhere... right?
That's where it gets its mail from, full stop. It's the Way.
> Is this one of those programs that needs to be configured in the source
> code ?
Kinda. Just say no. Use Courier IMAP instead, and leave mbox and imapd
behind. Remember, Cookie the Kookaburra says: IT'S OKAY TO SAY NO.
- Jeff
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