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Date:      Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:49:00 -0600
From:      Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, Programmer In Training <pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us>
Subject:   Re: How Fetchmail made me a spammer
Message-ID:  <4B4F3CEC.2030305@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <861vhsvk9i.fsf@ds4.des.no>
References:  <201001141016.56877.mail@maxlor.com> <867hrkx52s.fsf@ds4.des.no>	<4B4F1CA0.3070000@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> <861vhsvk9i.fsf@ds4.des.no>

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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Programmer In Training <pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> writes:
>> Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no> writes:
>>> None of this would have happened if you were using IMAP instead of POP.
>> A possible solution, but who likes IMAP?
> 
> Pretty much anyone who likes software that works properly and protocols
> that help rather than hinder the software's efforts to not royally f**k
> up your mailbox.

But not Microsoft, apparently, or anyone whose primary
usage of the IMAP protocol depends on their impression
of the way Outlook plays with it.

My $0.02,

KDK

P.S.  Glad this is chat, or I'd *definitely* be trolling.
Probably am anyways, but I needed to vent over a recent
issue in regards to the above.



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