[Imap-protocol] Re: Private FETCH items

Ken Murchison murch at andrew.cmu.edu
Fri Aug 24 13:42:18 PDT 2007


Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:
> Ken Murchison writes:
>> Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:
>>> What does the GUID do?
>>
>> Uniquely identifies a message so that if the same message is present 
>> in more than one mailbox, its contents only gets replicated once.
> 
> I'm afraid I phrased the question badly. What does the code do when 
> asked for a GUID?

Pulls the message GUID out of the index file for the mailbox.


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Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University


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