[Gllug] Rsync dovecot Maildir directories

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at workshy.org
Tue Apr 6 11:12:21 UTC 2010


On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 11:45:55AM +0100, Karanbir wrote:
> The other advantage of offloading this job to the mail client is that 
> you no longer need to manually merge chunks of emails back upstream ( 
> which is what one might need to do if using multiple imap servers - and 
> they both see content changing ).

IMAP servers don't let you modify existing messages.  If it looks as if
you can do this, it's because your mail client is hiding the process of
creating a new message and deleting the old one.

-- 
Bruce

Explota!: miles de lemmings no pueden estar equivocados.
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