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Re: [SLUG] Mozilla mail & IMAP


<quote who="Peter Rundle">

> There is some problem with creating additional folders, well they get
> created but sometimes they appear as children of Inbox instead of folders
> in their own right (iPlanet works fine but courier doesn't, apparently a
> disagreement about standards).

And that Courier is based on Maildir. :-)

  Maildir/         <- inbox
    .Folder/       <- sub-folder "Folder"
    .Folder.Sub/   <- sub-folder of "Folder", called "Sub"

Given the root Maildir being the inbox, it would be challenging to provide
folders at the same level in a standard manner.

- Jeff

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