[Dovecot] Is dovecot the right choice for this problem?

[Bill Cole]

At 11:56 AM -0600 12/7/07, Darren McLaughlin wrote:
>Is dovecot the right choice for this problem?
>
>I have a shared server with verio.  I have one particular client
>that sends and receives numerous large emails, and those emails were
>causing me to run out of processes on my verio server, and basically
>slow things down a great deal due to the shared mail queue.  Verio
>suggested Dovecot to reduce server load and allow this one client to
>have less problems with sending and receiving email.  Does this
>sound logical to anyone in the know?

It does not sound right. Dovecot is not involved in sending mail. It 
never comes anywhere near the mail queue.

It does sound about par for the course for Verio support though. Spot on.
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Bill Cole
bill at scconsult.com