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From: Dave Lukes <davel@anvil.com>
To: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>
Cc: 9fans <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] imap4d and Outlook
Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 18:01:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1078077689.18041.30.camel@rea> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040229194337.A29577@cackle.proxima.alt.za>

L,
	If you can wait until tomorrow morning,
I can at least save you wasting a barf-bag:
I've been Poking at Post-offices with Python for the previous few
weeks, so it won't take me long to find the answer.

IIRC, it's RFC822-like, so it'll have all sorts of evil muck
like timezone offsets in it.

	Dave.

On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 17:43, Lucio De Re wrote:
> It seems to me that imap4d and Outlook disagree on the interpretation
> of dates.  As displayed, the year and day are interchanged.
>
> The fact that changing the date representation in the regional
> settings (NT-4, Settings/Regional Settings/Date) causes Outlook to
> crash rather dramatically (maybe it can't cope with the representation
> of an inverted date) does nothing to reassure me that the problem
> is in imap4d.
>
> But it doesn't hurt to ask.  I have very little intention of reading
> the IMAP RFCs, if you'll forgive me.
>
> ++L
>
> PS: If it helps, I _can_ try Mozilla's mailer as comparison, but
> not immediately.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-29 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-29 17:43 Lucio De Re
2004-02-29 18:01 ` Dave Lukes [this message]
2004-02-29 23:29   ` boyd, rounin
2004-02-29 23:26 ` boyd, rounin
2004-03-01  2:00 ` David Presotto
2004-03-01  4:43   ` Lucio De Re
2004-03-01 10:14     ` Lucio De Re

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