[imp] Case sensitive user names

[David Richards]

where might I start looking to put in a local hack?

Dave.

Chuck Hagenbuch wrote:
> 
> Quoting David Richards <d.richards@qut.edu.au>:
> 
> > We are seeing a problem with IMP, where a user enters their username in
> > uppercase, our authentication just ignores the case, but the IMAP server
> > is case sensitive.  Is it possible, somewhere in the code, to change
> > whatever username the user type in to be changed to lowercase?
> 
> You can put in a local hack, but it'll stay that. Most systems are case
> sensitive, and in general we can't really make any assumptions about the
> username.
> 
> -chuck
> 
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