Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> Just copying files is likely to be fast.  Moving messages via IMAP 
> protocol will be slow.  If you can convert from the original server's 
> message/folder format to the new one's, you can improve on that 
> considerably (but flags, read status, etc. are often difficult to 
> preserve/convert).

Some IMAP servers take a much longer time to APPEND to a folder that is 
presently SELECTed.  Don't SELECT first, just APPEND.  YMMV.

I do this for a living, so I've been watching the thread with interest, but not 
saying much.
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