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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1996-09-25 01:43:25 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1996-09-25 01:43:25 +0000
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POP2 now goes through the generic driver.
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To-do list:
-Option to enable EMACS-like user folder versioning on each run.
-
-The IMAP support is naive. Chris Newman, one of the IMAP maintainers,
+1. The IMAP support is naive. Chris Newman, one of the IMAP maintainers,
criticized it as follows:
------------------------------- CUT HERE -----------------------------------
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
@@ -42,17 +40,19 @@ The key thing to remember is that in IMAP the server holds the
authoratative list of messages and the client just holds a cache. This is
a very different model from POP.
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+If we ever decide that concurrent runs need to work safely, this will have
+to be fixed.
-IMAP extensions for secure challenge-response.
+2. Support IMAP4 extensions for secure challenge-response.
-Recode POP2 to use the same driver/method strategy as POP3/IMAP, so
-all three protocols will be able to forward messages through the generic
-driver to SMTP. (This requires that we find a POP2 server to test with.)
+3. Option to enable EMACS-like user folder versioning on each run.
fetchmail-1.0 (Mon Sep 23 19:54:01 EDT 1996):
* Name change (it ain't just for POP3 any more).
+* SMTP forwarding and header-rewrite features work with POP2 now.
+
* Stricter RFC822 conformance, so SMTP to qmail works. Thanks to
Cameron MacPherson <unsound@oz.net> for these changes.