Re: [Extra] IMAP I18NLEVEL

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Tue, 29 January 2019 02:37 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Extra] IMAP I18NLEVEL
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In article <923c9a3b-4541-d255-5629-57bfb99e80b3@fastmail.com> you write:
>Some of us at FastMail have been discussing implementing RFC 5255, 
>namely the I18NLEVEL extensions, in the Cyrus IMAP server and we are 
>wondering if any clients support and use them.

Why 5255 rather than RFC 6855?  It is my impression that in practice
the UTF8 support in 6855 made the older stuff obsolete.

Since Chris Newman was an author of both, he's the obvious person to
ask for more info.