From: Keith Matthews (postfixfrequentous.co.uk)
Date: Fri Oct 01 2004 - 14:32:45 CDT

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On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 12:20:29 -0700
Sam Nilsson <samservingpeace.com> wrote:

> Keith Matthews wrote:
> >>>I am fully aware that Postfix is not an IMAP or POP3 server. I
> >have>>both an IMAP and a POP3 server running.
> >>>
> >>>As I stated, Outlook connected successfully to the POP3 and IMAP
> >>>servers. However, the authentication failed.
> >>>
> >>>As I understand from the Postfix book I have been reading, the
> >>>authentication is handeled through Postfix. What would be reasons
> >>>for the authorization to fail?
>
> Hi Keith,
>
[SNIP]
>
> It is important to test each piece of software (POP, IMAP,
> SMTPwithSASL) separately. Once you are sure that each one is
> authenticating and allowing services properly, THEN you can work on
> making sure that they work TOGETHER properly as well.
>

While your words are undoubtedly correct your attribution is horribly
wrong. I wrote none of the text you quoted and it's not _my_ problem.

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