Dbox and Exim

[Will Yardley]

On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 06:03:57PM +0200, Philon wrote:
> 
> I’m really curious as to if I really understand you correctly. Neither Exim
> nor Postfix do need to support any mailbox format. They both should hand
> incoming mail to either LDA or LMTP.

Postfix has an LDA (local(8)). I believe Exim also has a builtin LDA.

local(8)                 - Postfix local mail delivery

Postfix's LDA can write to both Maildir and mbox mailboxes.

Of course, both MTAs let you specify an external LDA, but both do have
builtin ones.

w