Re: Email library/API

[Miguel de Icaza <miguel gnu org>]

> > No. from what I have heard, they use some propriatary extentions to an
> > imap4 server, x.400 internally, and ldap for acessing the x.400
> > directory. you dont store email in ldap. you store information about each
> > user in the directory.
> 
> Ahh..I see.  So now we need to figure out what proprietary extensions did
> they put to the IMAP4 server.  I wonder if the company whose doing the
> exchange/outlook clone would be willing to tell us...

Well, we can start by implementing the standard, and use this "subset"
with Exchange.  Most likely they added extensions to IMAP to integrate
better with Outlook, not to lock people out.

Miguel.