Re: How do I allow the creation of local folders on a ssl imap server

From: Ralph Blach (no email)
Date: Sat Mar 04 2006 - 13:04:48 EST

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    Craig,

    Well, I dont want that, so I will just use my local folders to do that.

    I did not know that about imap.

    Chip

    Craig White wrote:
    > If you create the folder as a sub-folder of INBOX then it would
    > necessarily be on the server.
    >
    > I think you need to get your head into the IMAP protocol and how it
    > works and why it works.
    >
    > POP3 grabs your email from server and puts it into local folders and you
    > simply organize locally. Typically, the email is removed from the POP
    > server after it is downloaded but there are suicidal options in most
    > clients including Thunderbird to leave the mail on the server.
    >
    > IMAP the mail always stays on the server and most clients 'cache' a copy
    > locally.
    >
    > Craig
    >
    > On Sat, 2006-03-04 at 09:57 -0500, Ralph Blach wrote:
    >
    >>Craig,
    >>
    >>Would that folder then be created on the imap server, or on my local
    >>machine. I do not want my Imap server to house all the local folders.
    >>
    >>Chip
    >>
    >>Craig White wrote:
    >>
    >>>On Sat, 2006-03-04 at 09:44 -0500, Ralph Blach wrote:
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>>I have a created and ssl imap server and it works great.
    >>>>The mail reader which I am using is mozilla mail, which I like,
    >>>>mainly becuase I am familiar with it.
    >>>>
    >>>>I also have another pop account which is managed by my internet
    >>>>provider. Why can I create local folders under the pop account and
    >>>>not on the imap/ssl account. I would really like to create
    >>>>local folders under the imap/ssl account.
    >>>
    >>>---
    >>>folders MUST be created under INBOX unless you use altnamespace which is
    >>>a mistake to use in my opinion.
    >>>
    >>>Just create INBOX.new_folder
    >>>
    >>>Craig
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