[Dovecot] Is it possible to access maildir w/ 2 clients at the same time?

[Marcus Rueckert]

On 2005-01-24 09:24:17 +0100, Erhard Guenther wrote:
> I have dovecot with Maildir installed and running. No problems.
> I use kmail on both desktop and laptop with cachedimap configuration. 
> kmail is configured to look for new mail every two minutes.

fine
 
> Now my question:
> When both maschines are running and kmail is started then two clients access the same Maildir 
> on the server at the same time. Is this possible or can this corrupt the Maildir directory.

nope it wouldnt corrupt your maildir
but they can mask new mails. if client1 sets the read flag before
client2 saw themail. thats it.

darix

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