On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Andreas Aardal Hanssen wrote:
> If John has one IMAP session and appends a message to mailbox B, and Jack
> has selected the same folder B in another IMAP session/connection and
> issues NOOP straight afterwards (John goes "now!" and Jack goes "NOOP!"),
>
> Can Jack expect to see the EXISTS response about a new message in his
> connection immediately after John sees the tagged OK?

No.  It'd be nice if that were to happen (and IMHO that's how a server
should work), but there are no such timing requirements in IMAP.

-- Mark --

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