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2008 Mar 07
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Future enhancement of imap: sorting?
...on't support sorting at
all. On the flip side, in distributed mail envrionments sorting at
delivery time isn't feasible, as you typically have the entire mailspool
owned by a single UID and mounted via NFS. My basic point is that the two
paradigms for sorting have fundemental flaws that severaly limit them.
It occured to me that it would be ideal to enable sorting in the imap
daemon, enabling users to implement sorting rules which are stored in
their directory (similar to the other imap metadata), and which get
invoked whenever mail is checked. Perhaps that is beyond the reasonable
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