[Dovecot] Creating an IMAP repo for ~100 users need some advice

Jan-Frode Myklebust janfrode at tanso.net
Sun Mar 18 19:52:49 EET 2012


On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 11:36:25AM -0400, Charles Marcus wrote:
> 
> Hmmm... wonder if there would be a way to add some kind of 'dummy'
> first message that dovecot would simply ignore (not show to the
> user), that would prevent that bevaior?

That's what uw-imap does. It creates a message with the subject
"DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA", which is very
annoying if your users has direct access to the mbox's...

	http://www.washington.edu/imap/IMAP-FAQs/index.html#6.14


  -jf



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