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Re: Recovering for broken imap sessions



On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 10:25:26PM -0400, David Yitzchak Cohen wrote:
> Mutt doesn't know how to reconnect to an IMAP server.  Once you've lost
> your connection, your session's history (including any changes you've
> made to the mailbox since your last sync).

Is that something mutt should attempt to do?


> > Any tricks to make mutt give up on the existing connection and start a
> > new one?
> 
> Well, you can start out with my imapproxy [1], and modify it to cache
> authentication info and reconnect when it notices a dead connection.

Ok, I'll take a look.  Seems to be currently down:

moseley@bumby:~$ GET http://67.81.72.42:8000/dave/src/imapproxy/
500 Can't connect to 67.81.72.42:8000 (connect: Connection refused)


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Bill Moseley
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