Trouble with Outlook 2013, especially with the upgrade from 12/8

Sebastian Hagedorn Hagedorn at uni-koeln.de
Mon Dec 14 11:00:50 EST 2015


--On 11. Dezember 2015 um 16:52:07 +0200 Leena Heino via Info-cyrus 
<info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Dec 2015, André Schild via Info-cyrus wrote:
>
>> Outlook and IMAP is just pain, it's not intended to work, otherwise who
>> would  buy the exchange server?
>>
>> 1) We see this rather seldom, but sometimes mails come in after 2-10
>> hours,  not even a "Fetch mail" helps
>>
>> 2) Definitively a major problem of Outlook 2013, working with IMAP
>> folders in  copy/rename operations is random at best
>
> We might have had similar problems with Outlook 2013:
> - Outlook would sometimes fail to create folders or recognize folders it
>    had created earlier
> - Messages would get deleted or simply lost when they were copied between
>    folders
>
> Attached is a patch that we used locally with Cyrus IMAPD 2.4.17 to
> improve compatibility with Outlook 2013.

Thanks, I'll give that a try. I was wondering if specifying

suppress_capabilities: XLIST

in /etc/imapd.conf would perhaps also help. Has anybody tred that?
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