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Amos Gouaux <amos+lists.ding@utdallas.edu> writes:

>>>>>> On Mon, 01 Jul 2002 16:03:01 +0200,
>>>>>> Jan Rychter <jan@rychter.com> (jr) writes:
>
> jr> nnimap produces strange errors when it can't connect to the server: I
> jr> get a a message "datum not string or error symbol".
>
> [...]
>
> jr> I guess it should fail more gracefully?
>
> That reminds me of something I've always been curious about: does
> nnimap report server ALERT messages?  Just wondering.

Just with `message', so it is probably easy to miss.