On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 11:50:06AM +0000, Ben wrote: > I've been asked by a user whether it's possible to stop their IMAP client > downloading messages older than a given date. > > Whilst I'm guessing it may well be possible to do this client-side using > folders and subscriptions, it got me thinking .... is there a way to do this > server side on dovecot ? i.e. is there a way to "hide" messages from a user > without having to archive them off into a seperate account ?
Sounds like virtual folders - create virtual folder with contains only messages fullfiling criteria, maybe hide somehow original folder, let user subscribe virtual folder. http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Plugins/Virtual Pies
