Other ways than quotas to limit mail files size ??

[Uwe Doering]

Greg Bernard wrote:
> Is there another way to limit the amount of space occupied by mail files on
> a per user basis using another method than quotas ?
> 
> I would like to limit the amount of space available for each user's e.mail
> so e.mail file size will not go crazy.

You could switch to Cyrus IMAP, which is a complete IMAP4/POP3 email 
storage subsystem with file system independent quotas.

    Uwe
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