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To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
From: Bron Gondwana <brong@fastmail.fm>
Date: Fri Jun  8 12:34:50 2018
Subject: [Imap-protocol] Is there some way to detect servers which
	automatically add sent messages to the Sent mailbox?
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On Mon, Jan 14, 2013, at 11:39 PM, Dave Cridland wrote:
> As a final note, while I've no particular objection to a model where the
> remote message store can also handle submission (X.400 does this via, erm,
> P7, and seems to work just fine), I'm more than a little wary of
> introducing such a radical change in model. I don't think I'm clever enough
> to spot all the things we may miss.

The problem is that while we're all trying to be perfect, Exchange is eating
our lunch with "let's just fucking make something which works".

I'd prefer to miss a few cases than not even try.  I seriously find it hard
to believe we're still having this conversation more than 6 years after BURL
was made an RFC (and I assume it was in discussion for a while before then).

Bron.
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