[Dovecot] Dovecot Special_Use and K9 (and other Clients)

Michael M Slusarz slusarz at curecanti.org
Tue May 13 07:22:07 UTC 2014


Quoting Robert Schetterer <rs at sys4.de>:

> Am 13.05.2014 08:40, schrieb Steffen Kaiser:
>> On Mon, 12 May 2014, sumsumag at gmx.de wrote:
>>
>> What's the question?
>
> perhaps have a look at
>
> https://sys4.de/de/blog/2013/03/25/outlook-2013-special-use-mit-dovecot/
>
> sorry german
>
> K9 uses imap special-use
>
> but clients sometimes use there own special stuff with some special folders

As they should.  Special use flags are informational to a client.  As  
the RFC indicates, they almost certainly should not be used  
automatically as-is without at least some kind of verification from  
the user (i.e. during the initial configuration).

michael



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