Marc Perkel wrote: > That's interesting - but why use a socket when you can talk directly to > the IMAP port to do the same thing?
Talking to the socket is "directly", not talking IMAP. Dovecot's imap-login also uses it. > That way it's universal and requires no extra code. Talking IMAP requires more code than talking to the dovecot socket. -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
