Re: binc 1.2 / Maildir++ depot

"Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak" <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Aug 2005 07:47:27 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.binc.devel
Organization Avtech Electrosystems Ltd.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jerry Lundström wrote:
> The most current problem is that ALL our new thunderbird clients can't 
> use Sent Drafts or Trash since they are common to be stored in the root 
> and not in INBOX.Sent .
> 
> I've been trying to find some draft or rfc that explains the default 
> setup of IMAP/Maildir folders but I can't find anything like that, 
> everything i find says its up to the implementation do deside.
> 
> So my question is, what are the reasons for restricting mailboxes 
> outside INBOX/ ?


Jerry,

I don't know why maildir is limited to one root folder - but the 
imapdir-type depot definitely isn't limited that way. I use TB + 
binc/imapdir, and it works great.

Some related info:

http://lifewithbincimap.org/index.php/Main/ThunderbirdFolderSetup
http://www.bincimap.org/bincimap-faq.html#q14
http://www.bincimap.org/bincimap-imapdir.html

- Mike