[imp] Migration from Sqwebmail

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Sun Nov 16 14:18:26 PST 2003


Zitat von Alex Kirk <alex at schnarff.com>:

> Hello All,
>
> I ran across a link to Horde/IMP today, and after looking at the demo at
> hub.org, I'm dying to move away from Sqwebmail to IMP. It's got all the
> features I've always wanted, and then some.
>
> I've got what may seem like a fairly basic question before I do so,
> though:
> will I be able to preserve my existing Maildir structure without too much
> pain? Right now, I use Qmail with Maildirs, and just have Sqwebmail write
> directly to them instead of using any form of IMAP. More specifically,
> I've
> got many sub-folders (i.e. ~/Maildir/.MyFolder) that I'd like to see
> preserved. From my (admittedly very rudimentary) understanding of how
> IMAP
> works, I seem to believe that this should be very simple -- I think it
> basically just reads either an Mbox or a Maildir and sends it out to the
> client. Since I don't know for sure, though, I'd like to find out before
> any
> migration.

If any other mail client than your current webmail is able to see and access
these folder, IMP will do so too.

Jan.

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