query all IMAP folders via POP3

2004-08-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi there, is there any option or POP3 server that has the ability to query all IMAP folders via POP3? I don't want to receive only the messages from the Inbox when doing POP3 downloads, but messages from all folders. Is that possible? (I know that the folder structure will not be preserved via

Re: query all IMAP folders via POP3

2004-08-21 Thread Mark Crispin
On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, Florian Effenberger wrote: is there any option or POP3 server that has the ability to query all IMAP folders via POP3? The short answer is no. POP3 does not have that capability. -- Mark -- http://staff.washington.edu/mrc Science does not emerge from voting, party politics,

Re: query all IMAP folders via POP3

2004-08-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Mark, The short answer is no. POP3 does not have that capability. Any chance that the UW IMAP pop proxy will get this functionality? What I thought about was doing filtering directly on the server via procmail. In order to have webmail and POP3 folders (=local mail program folders) synced a

Re: query all IMAP folders via POP3

2004-08-21 Thread Mark Crispin
On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, Florian Effenberger wrote: Any chance that the UW IMAP pop proxy will get this functionality? There's always a chance that anything can happen. However, some chances are extremely small; and this is one of them. An attempt to make POP3 support multiple IMAP mailboxes is like

Re: query all IMAP folders via POP3

2004-08-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Marc, thanks for making that clear. I guess I'll switch from POP3 to IMAP then. ;-) Thanks! Florian