At 8:56 AM -1000 11/30/01, Clifton Royston wrote:

>Based on our past testing, and knowing that
>some customers leave multiple machines checking POP every few minutes,
>we're fairly sure that if somebody starts a webmail (or any other) IMAP
>session on one of those accounts, with qpopper running in server mode,
>their mailspool will be corrupted in minutes.

Someone (and I apologize for forgetting who that was) suggested an 
option for Qpopper to hold the spool lock for the duration of the 
session.  That might be a good way around this problem, assuming 
IMAPD locks the spool.
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