Any interest to implement RFC4978 (IMAP COMPRESS)?

Kenneth Marshall ktm at rice.edu
Thu Feb 18 15:47:27 EST 2010


On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 08:41:07PM +0100, Pascal Gienger wrote:
> RFC 4978 [1] defines an IMAP COMPRESS command to compress IMAP data 
> communication.
> 
> Is there any interest to implement this extension in the cyrus imap server?
> 
> For low bandwith connections this could be useful but I don't know if 
> that's a typical case nowadays. Together with the IMAP IDLE command it 
> should be fine for mobile devices...
> 
> [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4978

I thought that this was supported in 2.3.16.

Ken


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