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From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: The new nnimap and agent?
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:22:44 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mxrj924r.fsf@rimspace.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <w2vd682r7n.fsf@news.eternal-september.org>

Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com> writes:
> Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no> writes:
>>>>>>> Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>:
>>
>>> Will the nnimap work with agent?  Will it be possible to improve the
>>> offline capabilities of nnimap?  Allow offline refoldering of articles?
>>> Are there other missing offline IMAP capabilities?
>>
>> One more desirable capability: article editing, and allowing it offline,
>> which means that the offline imap must be able to save a new version of
>> the message and delete and expunge the old version.
>>
>> What I would use article editing for: rethreading in nnimap folders
>> backing mailing lists.
>
> A possible alternative : You can do all this with a local dovecot and
> offlineimap I think. Well, I know as I do ;)

...but not local IMAP group creation, and only using software that has some
serious performance problems for large mail stores, and has no upstream.

So, um, not exactly the pick of the bunch, although I use it for lack of a
better option.

        Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-15  2:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-14  7:57 Steinar Bang
2010-09-14  8:06 ` Steinar Bang
2010-09-14 13:13   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-14 13:27     ` Steinar Bang
2010-09-14 17:02   ` Richard Riley
2010-09-15  2:22     ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
2010-09-14 10:54 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-14 11:32   ` Steinar Bang
2010-09-14 11:59     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-14 13:39 ` Tibor Simko

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