On Friday, 10 August 2007 at 11:15, Gary Funck wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 12:00:01PM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > > On Friday, August 10 at 01:51 PM, quoth Derek Martin: > > >> Or, mutt can be configured to do local IMAP over SSH... which has > > >> its uses (i.e. ssh to the machine and run the imapd directly). > > Alternatively, you might consider setting up IMAP Proxy, > http://www.imapproxy.org/#aaa > We've used it before to cross a firewall and it > worked well. Because it caches the IMAP cannection, > it can improve performance in some situations as well.
it sounds a bit rube goldbergian to introduce a proxy that talks IMAP on one end and IMAP on the other.