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| author | Stefan Bethke <stb@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-09-23 15:36:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Stefan Bethke <stb@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-09-23 15:36:27 +0000 |
| commit | 2024ed0f43fb9a83354ddcc50a60f6c0c4111148 (patch) | |
| tree | 601da91050884573d68244d52ac33e1f2a3b460b /mail/cyrus-imapd24/pkg-descr | |
| parent | 4814d03178ccebcea748ca9413d4248fc9043e5d (diff) | |
| download | ports-2024ed0f43fb9a83354ddcc50a60f6c0c4111148.tar.gz ports-2024ed0f43fb9a83354ddcc50a60f6c0c4111148.zip | |
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diff --git a/mail/cyrus-imapd24/pkg-descr b/mail/cyrus-imapd24/pkg-descr index d1b0ff780fc2..a95783d5953f 100644 --- a/mail/cyrus-imapd24/pkg-descr +++ b/mail/cyrus-imapd24/pkg-descr @@ -1,18 +1,21 @@ The Cyrus IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) server provides access to -personal mail and system-wide bulletin boards through the IMAP protocol. The -Cyrus IMAP server is a scaleable enterprise mail system designed for use +personal mail and system-wide bulletin boards through the IMAP protocol. +The Cyrus IMAP server is a scaleable enterprise mail system designed for use from small to large enterprise environments using standards-based technologies. A full Cyrus IMAP implementation allows a seamless mail and bulletin board -environment to be set up across multiple servers. It differs from other IMAP -server implementations in that it is run on "sealed" servers, where users -are not normally permitted to log in. The mailbox database is stored in -parts of the filesystem that are private to the Cyrus IMAP system. All user -access to mail is through software using the IMAP, POP3, or KPOP protocols. +environment to be set up across multiple servers. It differs from other +IMAP server implementations in that it is run on "sealed" servers, where +users are not normally permitted to log in. The mailbox database is stored +in parts of the filesystem that are private to the Cyrus IMAP system. All +user access to mail is through software using the IMAP, POP3, or KPOP +protocols. The private mailbox database design gives the server large advantages in -efficiency, scalability, and administratability. Multiple concurrent -read/write connections to the same mailbox are permitted. The server +efficiency, scalability, and administratability. Multiple concurrent +read/write connections to the same mailbox are permitted. The server supports access control lists on mailboxes and storage quotas on mailbox -hierarchies +hierarchies. + +See http://andrew2.andrew.cmu.edu/cyrus/imapd/ for further details. |