> Actually, the RDF does expose all preferences, automatically (i.e. 
> there's no code which picks and chooses which prefs are/aren't supported)
> the RDF is translated into strings which are used by xpconnect to get to 
> all the standard mail interfaces, like nsIMsgIncomingServer, 
> nsIMsgIdentity, nsIImapIncomingServer and so forth. All per account mail 
> prefs are done through that mechanism, so all per account mail prefs are 
> exposed via the RDF file.
> 


Excellent. I didn't pick up on that.

Any suggestions on how to protect the mail prefs? For other prefs, we are putting them 
into a hashed .cfg and locking them. I think it makes sense for an IT admin to want to 
lock some of them.


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