[imp] Persistent IMAP connections

Marius Strom marius@marius.org
Mon, 26 Mar 2001 16:44:32 -0600


Although I can't find anything to satisfy this hunch, I have a feeling
it's a feature of Roxen's web server, which seems to do quite a few
non-standard things.

On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:42:01AM +0200, Atif Ghaffar wrote:
> Hi Fritz,
> 
> I have tried persistent connections with IMP but failed, I dont see how it
> can be done in PHP.
> 
> On the other hand, it is easily do able on the IMAP layer itself.
> 
> You will have to write an IMAP proxy, that understands PHP sessions used by
> IMP
> and can keep a connection open to the IMAP server for the length of the
> user's session.
> 
> best regards
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Fritz Zaucker wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Chuck Hagenbuch wrote:
> >
> > > Quoting Fritz Zaucker <zaucker@ee.ethz.ch>:
> > >
> > > > Are there any plans for IMP to support such persistent IMAP
> > > > connections (sorry in case it already is and I missed it)?
> > >
> > > This has been beaten to death in the archives. Short answer: no.
> >
> > Sorry, should have checked there first ...
> >
> > Fritz
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