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Re: How to organize mail in folders?



On Friday, 10 August 2007 at 11:26, Gary Funck wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 11:18:54AM -0700, Brendan Cully wrote:
> > 
> > it sounds a bit rube goldbergian to introduce a proxy that talks IMAP
> > on one end and IMAP on the other.
> 
> Perhaps so.  Then again, some e-mail clients don't implement
> IMAP support well, and Imapproxy caches the connection-related
> data.  We used it to allow external access to an internal
> IMAP server (with proper authentication) and it did a good job.

I hope this doesn't apply to mutt. Recent versions especially have
been pretty aggressive about minimizing round trips and useless
information requests, especially with header and body caching
enabled.