Axel Thimm schrieb: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 07:55:41PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: >> On Sep 25, 2009, at 7:49 PM, Eric Shubert wrote: >> >>> Timo Sirainen wrote: >>>> On Sep 25, 2009, at 4:14 PM, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: >>>>> Has anyone seen an approach or a solution that solves the problem >>>>> from a users >>>>> point of view? A server side alias list that maps to a server >>>>> standard? >>>> Symlinks maybe? Or something similar done internally. The main >>>> problem would anyway be LIST command, should it show all of them or >>>> somehow try to figure out which one to show? >>> Do the clients identify which program they are? >> No. And one of the first commands they typically do is LIST. So there >> are no good ways to solve this. >> >> Although I haven't really seen much problems myself. Linux clients allow >> changing what mailboxes they use, so I just configure them to use the >> same as Apple Mail.. > > Given than you seem to bless Apple Mail folder structures it makes it > a good candidate to try to push as a standard for others to > copy. Maybe there could be example setups/configs shipped with dovecot > that maps other naming conventions to Apple's? In that way dovecot > would start to inforce the use of a standard which in the long term > could become a real standard. > > If Apple's structure are not the best to go with, then we could use > some other naming convention, I just trust that Timo's choice is not a > bad one. ;)
sorry apple mail , has a long history of bugs with imap ( special it acted not very good with courier an other namespaces ) and there are no version for linux and windows, so i personally dont like it -- Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer Germany/Munich/Bavaria
