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I have been using Gmail for a while now, and really think that it's about the best email provider out there. I recently moved my mail over from Google Apps to my own server, but I wanted the major features that I liked. I've always used a desktop mail client and used POP3 and SMTP to receive and send mail. These are the features I particularly like:
I therefore set out to recreate this setup as closely as possible. The first two are satisfied by a standard Postfix setup with TLS and SMTP AUTH. The last one is done with Dovecot and Roundcube. To automatically store sent messages on the server, I used Postfix's
To make POP3 access independent from IMAP, I first configured Dovecot to use a different mail location for each as follows.
I then used the following Procmail recipe to send incoming messages to both locations.
At the moment this is only setup for my user, but it should be possible to do it for all users by creating a global |
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