Is there anyone else like me, lurking in this list, who uses Courier 
IMAP and has no troubles whatsoever using XMailServer+Courier IMAP with 
SquirrelMail and/or Thunderbird on Windows?

David Broderick wrote:
> Mircea,
> 
> Thank you!  I have applied both patches below and have tested that Windows
> versions of Outlook 2000 and Thunderbird 0.7.3 are now reading messages
> properly from the server.  And of course the Linux apps and Squirrelmail
> still work as well.
> 
> Nice to see these patches are keeping pace with new versions of XMail and
> Courier-IMAP.
> 
> Thanks again.
> David
> 
> 
>>>On Mon, 6 Sep 2004, David Broderick wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>1. Can the fix Mircea did for earlier versions be tweaked a little to
>>>>work with XMail v1.20?  This would be the most simple and quickest
>>>>solution at least for me.
>>>
>>>Mircea, can you rediff over 1.20?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>- Davide
>>
>> Hi Davide, before links to the latest versions of our patches here are
>>some needed explanations because it seem to be a bit of confusion about
>>what those patches do, so here we go:
>>
>>   We have http://mircea.smartpost.ro/download/POP3Svr2.cpp.diff.bz2 that
>>is a patch for the POP3 server component of XMailserver that eliminate
>>double messages and other confusion due to the peculiar way of
>>Courier-IMAP stroring messages in folders. This patch is small,
>>non-intrusive and altough specialised four Courier-IMAP way of storing
>>data I think that it can be integrated until Xmailserver will get IMAP
>>because from my experience  and others it seem to be the best solution
>>until native IMAP
>>
>>   We also have
>>http://mircea.smartpost.ro/download/courier-imap-crlf.patch.bz2 that is
>>patch for the Courier-IMAP daemon that make it work with cr/lf
>>terminated files of Xmail, while this patch is more complex is also
>>clear what it does and was rejected by Sam of Courier fame only because
>>of political reasons like "a Unix program has to deal with the Unix way
>>of storing files.." But aside from this the patch integrates perfectly
>>with Courier-IMAP at least until version 3.0.6 ( not tested yet with
>>3.0.7 but I'll do it soon ) and we use it here to a score of quite busy
>>servers and never got Peter's problem with thunderbird and attachments,
>>bug reports are welcome.
>>
>> In the end, to have an working instalation you'll need to patch both
>>programs and recompile them, some RPMS for Mandrakelinux 9.2 are in
>>http://mircea.interplus.ro/ftp/ultraupdates and Radu Spineanu that is
>>also on that list maintain Debian packages.
>>
>>  Hope that helps and we pray that soon we'll have native IMAP ;)
>>
>>    Best regards,
>>
>>    Mircea Ciocan
>>
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