Collaboration replacement via Toltec/Bynari (was How many people to admin a Cyrus system?)

[Ian Eiloart]

--On 15 November 2007 22:15:32 +0200 Joon Radley <joon at radleys.co.za> wrote:

> Hi Ian,
>
>> Cyrus Mailstore does handle final delivery, but there's plenty of
>> opportunity to handle messages before that point. For example, we now
>> use Exim and Cyrus Mailstore, and we have plenty of processing going on
>> in Exim before hand off to Cyrus (with LMTP) including spamassassin,
>> clamav
> and
>> Exim filters. There are also processes between the two, for example
>> Mailman.
>
> Very true, but it does not do the processing needed by Outlook. It cannot
> convert iTip and winmail.dat attachments to the related message objects
> and do the linking in the Outlook message store. This is where you need
> the transport mechanism of Outlook.
>

So, the problem has nothing to do with IMAP, and everything to do with 
message handling before delivery to the mailbox.

-- 
Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
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