Re: [Evolution] Notes and Tips for Upgrade to Evolution 1.2

[Larry Rosenman <ler lerctr org>]

People should read the IMAP.vs.POP article in the UW-IMAP distro.

You should **NOT** have to subscribe to INBOX.



--On Friday, November 15, 2002 16:42:02 -0500 Brian <brianb sboss com> 
wrote:

> Jeffrey Stedfast said:
>
> > > * IMAP Users Only: Evolution 1.2 may not preserve your IMAP
> > > subscriptions from Evolution 1.0.
> >
> > this is actually not a true statement. it's not even up to Evolution to
> > preserve or not preserve IMAP folder subscriptions, that's the server's
> > responsibility. The reason people are having problems is because they
> > never subscribed to INBOX in the first place.
>
> Uh, I smell BS.
>
> You mean to tell me that *every* other IMAP client in the world that never
> required me to subscribe to my INBOX is broken??
>
> When I posted to this list the other day and showed the output of LSUB ""
> "*", my INBOX was in the list yet Evolution could not see it.  Every other
> IMAP client I've ever used (and I've tried a lot of them) could always see
> it.
>
> If I was the only person to have the issue, I'd chalk it up to a mistake
> on my part, but since so many people had the problem how can you honestly
> imply it's a misconfiguration on the user's part??
>
> --
> Brian
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