Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Simon White
09-Apr-02 at 09:57, David T-G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > % have the same calibre of client as you do, I imagine, since I'm in > % Morocco. Guru status can be rapidly acheived in a place where real Gurus > % all left and went to the US years ago ;-) > > Hmmm... Good point. Any room for more f

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Dave -- ...and then Dave Smith said... % % On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:55:33AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: % > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:42:02AM -0500, David T-G wrote: % > > I telnetted to my imap port and simply got % [snip] % > > * OK localhost IMAP4rev1 v12.264 server ready % > I think

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Tim -- ...and then Tim Kennedy said... % % On Tue, 09 Apr 2002, David T-G wrote: % % > incorrect, though. You can write the 'N'ew flag back to your mailbox? % % Hi, David. Hello! % % I just tested, and I can indeed write back the new flag to my mailbox. Hey, cool! % Both on a Cyrus IMA

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Dan Boger
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:59:25AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > Possibly so. Meanwhile, if you *can* write a 'N'ew flag back to any > mailbox, I'll start bugging root! yup, works, no problems :) bug away! -- Dan Boger [EMAIL PROTECTED] msg26931/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Dave Smith
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:55:33AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:42:02AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > > I telnetted to my imap port and simply got [snip] > > * OK localhost IMAP4rev1 v12.264 server ready > I think that's the WU IMAP implementation... It looks identic

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Dan -- ...and then Dan Boger said... % % On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:42:02AM -0500, David T-G wrote: % > I telnetted to my imap port and simply got ... % > * OK localhost IMAP4rev1 v12.264 server ready ... % > incorrect, though. You can write the 'N'ew flag back to your mailbox? % % I think t

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Tim Kennedy
On Tue, 09 Apr 2002, David T-G wrote: > so I don't know for sure what IMAP server we're running. It's not worth > further checking unless my understanding is out of date or otherwise > incorrect, though. You can write the 'N'ew flag back to your mailbox? > Hi, David. I just tested, and I can

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Simon -- ...and then Simon White said... % % 09-Apr-02 at 09:10, David T-G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : % > Heh :-) While I'd love to, I'm usually just the scummy contractor ... % > enough work to do on the *NIX side, anyway. % % I get my own way as a contractor, as much as possible. But then I

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Dan Boger
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:42:02AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > I telnetted to my imap port and simply got > > [zero] [9:39am] ~> telnet localhost 143 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to localhost. > Escape character is '^]'. > * OK localhost IMAP4rev1 v12.264 server ready > ^] > tel

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Simon White
09-Apr-02 at 09:10, David T-G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Heh :-) While I'd love to, I'm usually just the scummy contractor > brought in to help clean up the mess, and somehow that never involves > properly trashing ("replace it with Linux!" "oh, shut up") or even > properly configuring all of

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Simon White
09-Apr-02 at 09:31, David Collantes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > On 04-09-2002 at 08:56 EDT, Simon White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > Set your server to automatically purge Deleted Messages. They won't ever > > use it to store mail again ;-) > [...] > > How are you accomplishing th

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Dan, et al -- ...and then Dan Boger said... % % On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:27:10AM -0500, David T-G wrote: ... % > Or am I missing your point? % % yes, you are :) why can't you go back and mark a message 'N' again? It's my understanding that the IMAP design does not allow the client to write

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Dan Boger
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:27:10AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > % On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:10:17AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > % > Same here, and I'm only on mbox :-) I'd probably use IMAP more except > % > for the bit where I can't go back and mark a message 'N'ew again :-( > % > % why not? works

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Dan, et al -- ...and then Dan Boger said... % % On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:10:17AM -0500, David T-G wrote: % > Same here, and I'm only on mbox :-) I'd probably use IMAP more except % > for the bit where I can't go back and mark a message 'N'ew again :-( % % why not? works for me... The only

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Dan Boger
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:10:17AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > Same here, and I'm only on mbox :-) I'd probably use IMAP more except > for the bit where I can't go back and mark a message 'N'ew again :-( why not? works for me... The only time I wished for a trash box was when I notied a lot of t

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Simon -- ...and then Simon White said... % % 09-Apr-02 at 08:00, David T-G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : ... % > understood the Deleted Messages folder and why some people keep every % > darned thing in there... It's a real hell for SysAdmins trying to manage % > disk space!) into some other fold

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David Collantes
On 04-09-2002 at 08:56 EDT, Simon White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Set your server to automatically purge Deleted Messages. They won't ever > use it to store mail again ;-) [...] How are you accomplishing this? Is that a special IMAP server? I use IMAP from Washington University and I d

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Simon White
09-Apr-02 at 08:00, David T-G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Your best bet is probably a trash folder implementation, where you throw > away messages that you don't really want to throw away (I've never > understood the Deleted Messages folder and why some people keep every > darned thing in there.

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread David T-G
Van -- ...and then VB said... % % In MS Outlook, actual deletion from the imap server is a two-step process. Right; that's IMAP in general. % Is mutt capable of simulating this behavior; does it retain the "marked for % deletion" and "purged" distinction? So far, mutt takes my messages off o

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-09 Thread Simon White
> On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 09:12:59PM -0800, VB wrote: > > > > I perused http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-6.html#commands and I did > > not see that mutt follows the MS Outlook conventions I described. I saw > > "mh_purge" is related to "renaming deleted messages," but it's not clear if > >

Re: imap behavior

2002-04-08 Thread David Rock
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 09:12:59PM -0800, VB wrote: > > I perused http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-6.html#commands and I did > not see that mutt follows the MS Outlook conventions I described. I saw > "mh_purge" is related to "renaming deleted messages," but it's not clear if > this is what