[Dovecot] "leave mail on server" workaround

Stan Hoeppner stan at hardwarefreak.com
Sun Jan 10 04:56:03 EET 2010


Kirill Miazine put forth on 1/9/2010 6:34 PM:
> Hello,
> 
> POP users often keep fetched mail on server, by checking for "leave mail
> on server" or similar option in their client.
> 
> What would be the best way to disallow them using such approach.

Implement storage quotas.  I'd make the policy known to your users well in
advance of implementing any solution to this "problem" though.  Uninformed users
are generally upset by unannounced changes being forced upon them.

--
Stan


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