> if I (as an IMAP client) have to exit quickly and have an open IMAP
> connection, I can't wait around for the IMAP server's responses.

What is the reason for this ?
You have at least to wait for the IMAP response of the command you
want to send.

> In this case, should I send LOGOUT and immediately close the TCP
> connection, or should I just close the TCP connection?  I can't quite make
> up my mind.

but in all cases, you can just close the connection but it won't be 
considered as a good IMAP client.

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DINH V. Hoa,
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