On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Simon Josefsson wrote: > How would you propose to do it more efficient then? I can sympathize > with the Eudora design. I am using UID SEARCH UID to find all valid > UIDs on the server, but this isn't very bandwidth friendly in large > mailboxes.
See my earlier message where I discuss using message sequence numbers. If you haven't already done so, you should ask yourself: "why do I need to find all valid UIDs on the server?" There are certainly good reasons why a client needs to do this, but there are also mistaken reasons. -- Mark -- http://staff.washington.edu/mrc Science does not emerge from voting, party politics, or public debate.
