using cyrus as imap proxy

[Bron Gondwana]

On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:19:34 +0100, "Christoph Höger" <choeger at cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> due to sluggish performance of evolution/my imap provider I would like
> to setup the following configuration:
> 
> 
> 		IMAP/local		IMAPS		
> Evolution       <-------------> Proxy   <----------->   IMAP-server
> 
> That should work by providing the user credentials to the proxy which
> should then download and cache all data needed for _fast_ reading,
> searching through mails etc.
> 
> There are some tools already for that offlineimap does it on invokation,
> fetchmail only in one direction. The question is: can I configure cyrus
> do work as a proxy as shown above?

Nope.  It's an interesting idea.  I started writing one a while back, but
it's very much a part time project that isn't getting much attention.

Bron ( I want one of these too! )
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