[imp] Vacation Message

[Alain Turbide]

No I don't think we know what we want... 

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Hagenbuch" <chuck@horde.org>
To: <imp@lists.horde.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 3:01 PM
Subject: Re: [imp] Vacation Message


> Quoting Joseph Brennan <brennan@columbia.edu>:
> 
> > The client should not assume that the server is a unix host, or even
> > if it is, that the imap account has a home directory in which to put
> > vacation files.  The recent proposals for a procmail front end make
> > the same bad assumption.  This stuff does not belong in IMP.
> 
> Right. It belongs in a seperate module, which can be integrated if it's
> relevant.
> 
> > At sites that have hardcoded their installation of IMP to go to only
> > one specific imap host, then it would certainly be appropriate and
> > useful to place a link in the IMP pages to a page where separate
> > software can write vacation files, .procmailrc, and so on.  IMP need
> > only provide a simple way to stick those links into its menu.  It
> > could appear to users to be part of the same web mail service, but
> > from a software perspective it's separate.
> 
> Exactly.
> 
> -chuck
> 
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> Charles Hagenbuch, <chuck@horde.org>
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