[Imap-protocol] Unordered FETCH replies

[Mark Crispin]

On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:
> A fool made OK/NO/BAD lowercase sometimes and got it released. One day later 
> the first breaking client showed up. The fool saw that it was an open source 
> client (mutt, as it happens), and submitted a very simple patch, and the 
> patch was accepted at once. Over the next week, n more clients showed up.

You should have stuck to your guns.  Had we known, we would have backed 
you up.

> I wish uw, cyrus or courier would send lowercase IMAP keywords to flush these 
> bugs out.

I would be willing to do this, but not at the cost of having the author of 
Courier use this as FUD against my server.

-- Mark --

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