Any interest to implement RFC4978 (IMAP COMPRESS)?

[Kenneth Marshall]

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 08:13:44AM +1100, Rob Mueller wrote:
>
>>> 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.
>
> It's definitely in CVS, not sure what released version it's in (check the 
> changelog?). We use it at FastMail.
>
> http://blog.fastmail.fm/2009/05/01/help-test-proxy-to-improve-imap-performance/
>
> Rob
>
We are running 2.3.16 and it is definitely there. I think it was
in 2.3.15 but there were some bugs with Thunderbird that were
fixed in 2.3.16.

Regards,
Ken