[imp] Downloading Whole Folders

[Rich Lafferty]

On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 02:23:59AM -0800, Nick Silberstein (nick@darktwin.net) wrote:
> Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck@horde.org>:
> > > I think this would be an excellent feature.  One thing I would ask
> > > though, is the ability to have IMP prompt for your password before
> > > allowing a bulk download of folder contents.
> > 
> > Why?
> 
> Security, really.

Against what? They can read every mail message by sitting at the
machine they'd be downloading mail from.

  -Rich

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