Help/advice required setting up a local mail server

[Pete French]

> I might investigate IMAP; I've never used it but am I right in my 
> assumption that, as far as the end user is concerned, everything works 
> the same as POP3 except that their mailboxes physically reside on the 
> server? Could be useful that, for backup purposes.

Its very useful - the one downside is that the filtering and virus
checking in outlook doesnt work on imap. But you were virus scanning at
the server anyway wern't you ?

-bat.