[Imap-protocol] IMAP servers with no INBOX -- any indicators?

Bill Janssen janssen at parc.com
Fri Jan 25 16:55:25 PST 2008



> > I think a lot of clients assume that INBOX exists. Easiest to just create a

> > dummy zero-message read-only virtual INBOX.

>

> I agree with this advice. This very topic came up many years ago, and the

> general concensus at the time was that clients are not out of line by

> expecting an INBOX. The specification very strongly implies that clients

> may make that assumption.


OK, I'll make it so. Thanks.

Bill


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