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From: NAGY Andras <nagya@inf.elte.hu>
Subject: Re: nnimap RFC2342 support (IMAP4 Namespace)
Date: 11 Feb 2001 02:58:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lmreq8u4.fsf@lovi.inf.elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wvbb5dwx.fsf@lovi.inf.elte.hu> (NAGY Andras's message of "01 Feb 2001 03:34:54 +0100")

NAGY Andras <nagya@inf.elte.hu> writes:

> To be honest, I have no idea what the IMAP NAMESPACE thing is good
> for.  But it would be a really nice feature (however implemented) if I
> could say "on this (cyrus) server all but one of the mailboxes have a
> name starting with `INBOX.'.  I don't like this, so please let me name
> my mailboxes whatever I want, and prepend this prefix automatically,
> at low level, when sending it to the server, and remove it on the way
> back.  Do this on all the mailboxes except for the special one
> `INBOX'."

Are there any chances that this will be implemented?  Besides Outlook,
which may not be normative for you :), both Pine and Mutt allow the
user to specify some kind of `root path' (prefix) along with the IMAP
server, and access their mailboxes without the INBOX prefix.


Andras



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-02-11  1:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-31 21:33 Steven E. Harris
2001-01-31 22:21 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-02-01  2:34   ` NAGY Andras
2001-02-01  3:06     ` NAGY Andras
2001-02-01 18:37     ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-11  1:58     ` NAGY Andras [this message]
2001-02-01 19:29   ` Steven E. Harris

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