Mark Crispin writes:
> 
> I think that the key is that you are using traditional UNIX format for 
> your Drafts mailbox.  This format does not allow multiple simultaneous 
> access; that is not required by IMAP but the authors of Thunderbird assume 
> otherwise.

...

> The fix is to use a better format -- preferably mix -- for your Drafts
> mailbox.  Mix (and to a lesser extent mbx) is FAR more tolerant of client 
> misbehavior.
> 
> -- Mark --

        Ah, I understand.  You have previously written about this, but it
never became personal.

        Well, I did intend to pick up speed on migration to mbx/mix, so I
guess this is an incentive.  (There are some local considerations, but we'll
work through them.)

Thanks,
Steve


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