Joris wrote:

[...]
> Imap could use an "outbox". Not just a mua outbox queuing up all the
> mail 'till a connection is made, no, a real outbox. The mail client
> sends outgoing mail to the outbox on the imap server, wich hands it to
> the smtp server.
[...]

Have you actually looked at Courier IMAP lately?
It's allready implemented. Here's the relevant part of the courier imapd
config file:

> ##NAME: OUTBOX:0
> #
> # The next set of options deal with the "Outbox" enhancement.
> # Uncomment the following setting to create a special folder, named
> # INBOX.Outbox
> #
> # OUTBOX=.Outbox
> 
> ##NAME: SENDMAIL:0
> #
> # If OUTBOX is defined, mail can be sent via the IMAP connection by copying
> # a message to the INBOX.Outbox folder.  For all practical matters,
> # INBOX.Outbox looks and behaves just like any other IMAP folder.  If this
> # folder doesn't exist it must be created by the IMAP mail client, just
> # like any other IMAP folder.  The kicker: any message copied or moved to
> # this folder is will be E-mailed by the Courier-IMAP server, by running
> # the SENDMAIL program. [...]

Cheers,
Juri



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