[Dovecot] Sending email over IMAP?

[Timo Sirainen]

On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 11:46 -0500, Eric Rostetter wrote:
> Quoting Marc Perkel <marc at perkel.com>:
> 
> >    * SMAP allows a single transaction to save a new message in the
> >      "Sent" folder, and mail it to its designated recipients. IMAP
> >      clients need to transmit the message a second time, using SMTP,
> >      requiring twice as much bandwidth and time as SMAP to do the same
> >      thing.
> 
> This would save bandwidth _if_ you use a remote sent-mail folder.  Other
> than that, I see no reason/advantage for it...

Lemonade group is trying to solve this with a separate submission
protocol, last I looked (a year or so ago). Maybe they've even finished
it.
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