On 8.11.2012, at 1.24, Massimiliano Cianelli wrote: > Due that Google act like BlackBerry, Microsoft,etc.. (hovewer they will not > fix it soon, or really respect the rfc), it's much simple add Namespace on > prelogin banner then wait or have to tell someone to install another client > for that mailbox. > > I didn't know the history, but looking at change log seems that idle as been > put back to prelogin client for some kind of compatibility with their service.
Luckily the big ones only needed IDLE to work. I'm hoping to avoid adding anything else. And Dovecot is currently the most widely used IMAP server, so I think there's a good chance of client developers actually fixing their clients.
