Cyrus IMAP Presentation

Phil Dibowitz phil at ipom.com
Mon Sep 16 21:04:59 EDT 2002


adam at morrison-ind.com wrote:
>>(Slide 8)
>>The mailbox hierarchy does not have to work the way you describe (see also
>>altnamespace and unixhierarchysep)
> 
> 
> Noted,  but I don't know if I want to go into that.
> 
> Do "typical" installations use altnamespace or the hierarchical name space?
> 
> If I change it after the server is in use does it wig out user subscriptions,
> etc...?


I'd say many typical ones use altnamespace so you can have:

|-Inbox
|-folder
|-folder

instead of

|-Inbox
    |-folder
    |-folder


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