Re: [binc] Error - is is client or server?

Robin Bowes <[email protected]> Tue, 02 Aug 2005 18:32:25 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.binc.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jeremy Kitchen wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 August 2005 09:25 am, Robin Bowes wrote:
> 
>>There is another problem in that it can't handle "virtual" folders, i.e.
>>IMAP folders that can not store messages but are simply place-holders in
>>the IMAP folder hierachy. Again, I don't know whether this is a client
>>or server problem (most likely client as Outlook and Thunderbird both
>>handle these type of folders correctly.
> 
> 
> bincimap and courier both allow folders to contain both messages and other 
> folders.

Jeremy,

I know - I use them, hence the problem.

Like I say, I suspect that is a client problem. mailr uses the ruby imap 
  library which would appear to have "issues"! Unless it's just that 
mailr is not using the library properly, i.e. assuming that all folders 
can contain messages.

R.
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