Re: [Evolution] IMAP4 - Evolution and First Class server - crashes

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

According to the IMAP rfc, the default mailbox MUST be named INBOX. And
it must be case insensitive as well (it's the only one that can be
treated case insensitively).

Sounds like FC is broken and/or not a true IMAP server.

Jeff

On Fri, 2002-05-03 at 11:56, Martin Skjöldebrand wrote:
> As Centrinity hasn't been able to present a First Class client for over
> a year I thought I'd try running IMAP on our First Class server at work.
> Bad idea. Evo and FC hates each other.
> (AND it's friday) ...
>
> Apparently Evo doesn't like that the default mailbox on the FC server is
> called Mailbox rather than Inbox. (It puts up an error message about
> which I clicked away - it is friday, didn't I say that). 
>
> Then, after having read the mailbox a couple of times Evo connections
> through IMAP seems to hang the Internet Services of FC (not the regular
> mail server, just the internet gateway).
>
> Has anyone managed to get Evo to talk to FC? We are running First Class
> 6.123 on a Apple G4 Mac OS 9 (to be upgraded to Mac OS X when FC is
> released for that version). The Internet Service is for some historic
> reason running on a PIII 500 Siemens box with NT 4 sp 6a. (Don't laugh
> ...).
>
> So, basically -does Evo talk IMAP to FC? Anyone managed to make it work?
>
> /M.
>
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Jeffrey Stedfast
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