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Hi, I just read that http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4978 ..is being implemented in Thunderbird 3. This is great news! It's been a long time since we last discussed this and I don't think it's currently implemented in Dovecot, but since Cyrus just added it, any chance of getting support in Dovecot please? (Fastmail seems to be supportin...

Hi, With Apache one may use "mod_deflate" in order to reduce bandwidth by using e.g. gzip to compress the http traffic. I would like to use something similar for email traffic between mail clients to dovecote and postfix. My questions are: a) Is this established well enough in most mail clients? b) Can you recomment a good tutorial for this? Thank you very much

...te: > With Apache one may use "mod_deflate" in order to reduce bandwidth by > using e.g. gzip to compress the http traffic. I would like to use > something similar for email traffic between mail clients to dovecote and > postfix. My questions are: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4978 michael

...one may use "mod_deflate" in order to reduce bandwidth by >> using e.g. gzip to compress the http traffic. I would like to use >> something similar for email traffic between mail clients to dovecote and >> postfix. My questions are: > > https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4978 > > michael

OK, my interested is piqued now - does anyone have a recipe for how to make openssl compress the traffic before encrypting it? (Or perhaps it does by default?) Ed W