Re: [imap5] Feature set? - was Re: Designing a new replacement protocol for IMAP

Bron Gondwana <brong@fastmail.fm> Mon, 20 February 2012 11:40 UTC

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From: Bron Gondwana <brong@fastmail.fm>
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Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:39:56 +0100
Cc: Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@gulbrandsen.priv.no>, "Discussion on drastically slimming-down IMAP." <imap5@ietf.org>
Subject: Re: [imap5] Feature set? - was Re: Designing a new replacement protocol for IMAP
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On Mon, Feb 20, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Tony Finch wrote:
> Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> wrote:
> >
> > Use the Resent-* headers.
> 
> ... in fact here's something I wrote on this topic six years ago ...
> http://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/~fanf2/hermes/doc/qsmtp/draft-fanf-smtp-rcpthdr.html

That reads like almost exactly what I have in mind.

Bron.
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