[horde] dovecot keywords for other users

Michael M Slusarz slusarz at horde.org
Fri Aug 2 19:40:52 UTC 2013


Quoting Király László <l.kiraly at madalbal.hu>:

>> This doesn't help anything out.  Even for a MUA that would  
>> theoretically support this, how do you differentiate between  
>> non-encoded data and encoded-data?  It looks the same - it's just  
>> ascii text.
>
> You don't have to differentiate. You can always treat it as Unicode  
> Escaped ASCII.

What if some other MUA does something like base64 encoding?  The point  
being, this is not portable between user agents.

You can't fit a square peg into a round hole.  This is something that  
needs to be implemented at the IMAP level.  Hacks won't cut it.

michael

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