From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/34712 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: NAGY Andras Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnimap RFC2342 support (IMAP4 Namespace) Date: 11 Feb 2001 02:58:27 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87lmreq8u4.fsf@lovi.inf.elte.hu> References: <87wvbb5dwx.fsf@lovi.inf.elte.hu> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035170586 31771 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:23:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:23:06 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from karazm.math.uh.edu (karazm.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.1]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94050D049D for ; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 20:59:00 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by karazm.math.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAC19164; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 19:58:49 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sat, 10 Feb 2001 19:58:07 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA08297 for ; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 19:57:57 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mail.elte.hu (mail.elte.hu [157.181.151.13]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F948D049D for ; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 20:58:28 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from lovi.inf.elte.hu (proxy.inf.elte.hu [157.181.161.14]) by mail.elte.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 912EE6DFD8 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 02:58:27 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from nagya by lovi.inf.elte.hu with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 14RlmV-0007n2-00 for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 02:58:27 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <87wvbb5dwx.fsf@lovi.inf.elte.hu> (NAGY Andras's message of "01 Feb 2001 03:34:54 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090001 (Oort Gnus v0.01) XEmacs/21.1 (Capitol Reef) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Original-Lines: 18 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:34712 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:34712 NAGY Andras 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