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Subject: Re: The new nnimap and agent?
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>>>>> 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.