[Dovecot] xexec and dovecot 1.1

[Charles Marcus]

On 3/27/2008, Marc Perkel (marc at perkel.com) wrote:
> Clients would have to be rewritten to support the new IMAP 
> extensions. If the IMAP server supported outgoing email then the 
> client would know it through CAPABILITIES. It would then not need to 
> have any outgoing email settings. It would cut client configuration 
> in half. 

My server currently uses:

Incoming: imap.example.com
Outgoing: smtp.example.com

If dovecot 'understands' smtp, then why couldn't you just point the 
outgoing to 'imap.example.com', so no Client mods would be needed?

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Best regards,

Charles