[Dovecot] Help! OT: Blackberry IMAP client suggestions/experience needed
Knute Johnson
knute at frazmtn.com
Thu Mar 13 18:31:12 EET 2008
>The CFO of our college, a most formidable man, had decided to go Blackberry and
>Something Functional Must Be Done. We've had some users who we've not supported
>(and things got better for them when we switched from UWIMAP to Dovecot).
>
>BB, of course, has their half-baked sorta-IMAP-compliant client (and we do NOT
>want the BB Enterprise Server) that persistently keeps grabbing the mailbox and
>breaking the mailbox lock, causing no end of grief for the secretaries (plural,
>more than one) would also work with the mailbox.
>1) Does anyone have recommendations and experience with a genuine BB IMAP
>client? Googling shows up LogicMail....
>2) I have been avoiding the plunge in multiple-access mailbox and just let the
>early BB adapter users thrash but I suppose it is time to do what I can with DC.
>We are running 1.0.12 with mbox format. Would some kind person <grovel,grovel>
>tell me where I should start reading plus any warnings. BB DC experience info
>would be a big help.
>
>Our CFO has a legendary temper and I would like to get as much as possible right
>the first time out...........
My wife has a Blackberry Curve, 8310 (ATT version). I'm running my
mailserver on Fedora 8 and the Dovecot is version dovecot-1.0.10-
4.fc8. She is using the built-in IMAP client with SSL and it works
just fine.
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Knute Johnson
Molon Labe...
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