outlook idiocy - IMAP folders with /

[Aki Tuomi]

> On 29 September 2018 at 10:05 Rupert Gallagher <ruga at protonmail.com> wrote:
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> +1
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> A similar problem occurs with "."
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> On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 15:44, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek at puchar.net> wrote:
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> > user attempts to create folders with /
> > dovecot naturally cannot create it so it returns error but outlook of
> > course "create" it and keep data in local store only. data is lost when
> > you remove local store .pst file.
> >
> > The question is - can dovecot be configured so it will automatically
> > replace slash in name with something else?

And how would this help? Outlook would still go ahead and create the folder with / in it, and dovecot would create a folder with, say - in it and now you'd have two folders.

Aki