Insert artificial delay into IMAP server responses (to workaround OL2002)

Michael Sims michaels at crye-leike.com
Fri Oct 29 10:45:29 EDT 2004


Bill McGonigle wrote:
>> Doug Koobs wrote:
>>> After some more research, and some emails exchanges from others that
>>> have been troubleshooting OL2002's IMAP problems, I think I have a
>>> better idea of what the problem. It seems that Outlook can't handle
>>> responses as quickly as Cyrus sends them, and it doesn't queue
[...]
> (thread from a while ago...)
>
> After not being able to solve Outlook problems otherwise I decided to
> try this ugly hack, and so far it seems to be working.
>
> I put a patch up if anybody want/needs to try it:
[...]

Which version of Cyrus IMAP is the patch intended for?  Also, have you seen a
reduction in the number of timeout errors ("IMAP server has closed connection") with
this patch applied?  TIA...

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