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To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
From: Mark Crispin <mrc+imap@panda.com>
Date: Fri Jun  8 12:34:46 2018
Subject: [Imap-protocol] Where to start?
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On Mon, 6 Jun 2011, Robert Mueller wrote:
> So one client might delete + expunge a message, but another connection
> won't see that expunge until they do a command that allows it to be
> seen. This can significantly affect how you design your internal state
> management, namely that when you expunge a message, you probably just
> want to mark it as expunged on disk and actually cleanup later, rather
> than removing it immediately from your mailbox state.

Another excellent point.  Doing this right greatly affect the user
experience.

-- Mark --

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