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MBOX-Line: From markrcrispin at panda.com Tue Feb 17 10:11:30 2009
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To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
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From: Mark Crispin <markrcrispin@panda.com>
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Date: Fri Jun 8 12:34:42 2018
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Subject: [Imap-protocol] Rfc-3501 LIST/LSUB
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In-Reply-To: <499A9322.4080400@isode.com>
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References: <499A81EF.6060901@1und1.de> <499A9322.4080400@isode.com>
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Message-ID: <alpine.WNT.2.00.0902171000580.3528@Shimo-Tomobiki.Panda.COM>
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On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Alexey Melnikov wrote:
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> My personal opinion is that it makes no sense to call LSUB "" "".
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That is my personal opinion as
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>> i ask because some Clients send us commands like
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>> tag lsub "" ""
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>> what is the correct response?
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Other than telling the user that his client is defective by design?
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This abuse of LSUB (which really is only useful for maintaining USENET
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news subscriptions) all started because of a certain cretin at Netscape
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~15 years ago. Microsoft copied the idiocy, and it persists to this day.
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Against stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.
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-- Mark --
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http://panda.com/mrc
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Science does not emerge from voting, party politics, or public debate.
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Si vis pacem, para bellum.
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