[horde] E-Mail with filelink from Thunderbird

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von lst_hoe02 at kwsoft.de:

> Zitat von Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:
>
>> Zitat von lst_hoe02 at kwsoft.de:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> the recent versions of Thunderbird have the possibility to not  
>>> send bigger attachments within the mail, but to store the  
>>> attachment on some "cloud" store and only sent the link, just like  
>>> Horde/IMP Webmail can do. From what i can see WebDAV can be used   
>>> with Tunderbird so it might be useful to use Horde/IMP as the  
>>> "cloud" storage from Thunderbird, no? Can this be done as of now  
>>> or has this been considered to extend the IMP feature to be used  
>>> with Thunderbird Mailclient?
>>>
>>> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/filelink-large-attachments
>>
>> This doesn't make sense. If people use Thunderbird instead of IMP,  
>> why should they use IMP's attachment storage instead of  
>> Thunderbird's?
>>
>
> There is no "Thunderbird" storage, the storage need to be provided  
> be someone else. It does make sense that this is the E-Mail Provider  
> which in turn might use Horde to provide E-Mail services. If you  
> provide mail services with IMP your chances are high that you also  
> have users which use Thunderbird either exclusively or side-by-side  
> with IMP. So from a mail service provider view it does make sense  
> IMHO.

Ah, understood. Still no need to store this in IMP. Once the WebDAV  
interface to Gollem is working again, users can simply point there. Or  
to any other WebDAV server.

-- 
Jan Schneider
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