Re: Mozilla folder mapping in IMAP

[hanasaki <hanasaki@hanaden.com>]

It is the current version of courier.  Some emails from the courier 
listserv state that this is a bug in the protocol implemented in the 
browser - Mozilla.  I am accessing a different IMAP server that has the 
"expected" folder behaviour.  <not sure which server that one is>.

Ross Burton wrote:

> On Wed, 2001-10-10 at 21:00, hanasaki wrote:
>
> > I am using Mozilla to access an IMAP server.  For some reason, there is 
> > no way to make a folder under the server, only under the INBOX.  Some 
> > have said that this is a long standing bug in the IMAP client protocol 
> > as implemeted in NS/Mozilla.  Any input would be appreciated.
>
> What IMAP server are you using?  If Courier-IMAP, then that is how it is
> supposed to work - personal folders are under INBOX, and shared folders
> are at the same level as INBOX.
>
> If you're using UoW IMAP, then you should not be able to create
> subfolders of INBOX.  I'm not sure about Cyrus.
>
> Ross Burton