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Jakob Hirsch wrote:
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<pre wrap="">Marc Perkel wrote:
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<pre wrap="">I'm advocating for a change in the IMAP specification to allow outgoing
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Not as bad as your usual ideas, but it has been thought before:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.courier-mta.org/imap/smap.html">http://www.courier-mta.org/imap/smap.html</a>
I doubt that something like this will spread in the foreseeable future.
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You are referring to this?<br>
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<li>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.</li>
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I'd really like to see something like this happen. Wonder what it would
take for Dovecot to implement some protocol experimentally to do
something like this?<br>
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