[CentOS] Replacing my Scalix mail server

Tue Mar 17 20:04:31 UTC 2009
Fabian Arrotin <fabian.arrotin at arrfab.net>

Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I really need to either upgrade my Scalix server or replace it.
> 
> It has to be:
> 
> Free
> Integrated with anti-spam
> IPv6 support
> optional anti-virus (processing concerns)
> 
> I don't have to be able to port mail from the Scalix to the new server.  
> Everyone can just POP their mail.
> 
> 
> I have read a bit about Zimbra, it comes as a tar for rhel 5. No rpm 
> that I can find.
> 
> 
> I also found SME, I have a LOT of questions about it, and am asking on 
> their forum board.
> 
> 
> Anything else out there I should look for?
>

Depending on your needs (imap/web access/calendar sharing/etc ...) there 
are quite some alternatives.
Dovecot/[postfix/sendmail] combination does a great job.
If you need groupware features, i've tested recently Zarafa 
(http://www.zarafa.com) that recently released their product under GPL 
(not the M$ outlook connector though) .. worth trying

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