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MBOX-Line: From tss at iki.fi Mon May 21 04:12:44 2007
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To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
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From: Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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Date: Fri Jun 8 12:34:39 2018
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Subject: [Imap-protocol] LIST + STATUS
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSO.4.64.0705210402190.19541@skarrin.mho.net>
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References: <1179521035.32181.1029.camel@hurina>
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<Pine.BSO.4.64.0705210402190.19541@skarrin.mho.net>
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Message-ID: <1179745964.32181.1398.camel@hurina>
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On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 04:02 -0600, Philip Guenther wrote:
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> On Fri, 18 May 2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
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> > Are there any drafts / non-standard implementations for returning
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> > mailbox list and STATUS replies for multiple mailboxes with a single
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> > command? Such as:
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> >
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> > 1 LIST () "" "%" RETURN (STATUS (UNSEEN MESSAGES))
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> What problem are you trying to solve?
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I'm mostly thinking about these webmails that open a new connection for
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each page refresh, but it would save a roundtrip with all clients when
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they start up.
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> Making it easier for a client to
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> poll a large number of mailboxes is only a good idea if we want to
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> encourage polling for changes. Instead of doing that, shouldn't we work
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> towards providing a way for the client to request notifications from the
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> server for particular mailbox events? That's the direction the lemonade
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> working group is working on, as described in at least these
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> internet-drafts:
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> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-lemonade-msgevent-02.txt
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> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-gulbrandsen-imap-notify-03
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Yes, Arnt already mentioned NOTIFY. I'd be happy with that too if it
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just provided a way to get UNSEEN (and possibly RECENT) counters.
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