[Dovecot] Mail disappearing

[bclements at io-networks.com]

Can we get back on topic guys?

Ok, maybe someone can enlighten me.

Can IMAP servers, any IMAP server just delete mail without a client requesting
that it doe so?

Brent

Quoting Gregory Bond <gnb at itga.com.au>:

> Chris Green wrote:
>
> >Thus a folder called 'holidays' is actually a directory called
> >'INBOX.holidays' and a folder called 'holidays/france' is a directory
> >called 'INBOX.holidays.france'.  Why any sort of mail server would
> >want to construct a folder hierarchy like this I can never understand.
> >
> >
> IMAP pretty much requires that you can find all the folder names pretty
> quickly.  Having folders stored like this means you can find all folders
> with a single directory scan, without having to walk a whole filesystem
> tree.
>
>




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