What do you call the layer that Cyrus IMAP fills?

[Wil Cooley]

On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 15:19, Pat Lashley wrote:
> 'Mail spool' is usually used to indicate storage of outgoing messages;
> or incoming messages that are awaiting relay or final delivery.  I believe
> that 'mail store' is the more accurate term.

I agree about 'mail spool', but 'mail store' itself I think describes a
component of the MPA--how the MPA stores and indexes the mail, be it the
Cyrus databases, Maildir, mbox, an SQL database, etc.

Wil
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