On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 12:58:00PM -0800, Sergiy Zhuk wrote:
> hi
> 
> On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Arne Schmitz wrote:
> 
> > > It won't exactly be periodic -- only when the users logs in or out -- see
> > > IMAP_EMPTYTRASH -- it can be fiddled to purge other folders.
> >
> > Ok, I will take a look at that.
> 
> It's rather resource intensive and requires user to log in.
> Also, some mail clients (Outlook) don't put stuff in Trash, they mark
> messages as deleted (.*:2,ST files on your server) and you can hide deleted
> messages too.
> It doesn't purge them automatically either, so you're gonna be stuck with a
> lot of trash on your server.

No, files (emails) are _deleted_ based on CTIME when using
IMAP_EMPTYTRASH, remeber that you can specify different
folders, not just the Trash folder.

> Cron jobs work well better for cleaning that stuff up.

Agree but IMAP_EMPTYTRASH is perfectly functional and
could balance the _deletion_ load in the whole day instead
of an intensive cron job.

-otto

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