From: Wietse Venema (no email)
Date: Mon Jun 02 2003 - 22:07:21 EDT
Shaun T. Erickson:
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
> >
> >>But that requires people who check thier email from multiple locations
> >>to set up those filter rules in each and every place they check their
> >>mail. Allowing the filtering to be done at the server would be far
> >>better for them, yes?
> >
> > That's what SIEVE is for, but one would need an IMAP server and client
> > that allow the user to update sieve rules. In the interim, given that IMHO
> > per-user refiling needs to be explicit rather than implicit, one needs one
> > of:
> >
> > 1. Configurable sub-folder selection in the delivery agent as proposed in
> > this thread.
> >
> > 2. Full SIEVE support in the delivery agent + interface for user to update
> > rules.
> >
> > 3. Client side rules.
> >
> > Of these 2 is the hardest, so one is typically more inclined to do 1 or 3.
>
> Not being a programmer, I'm not sure I get a vote, but perhaps as an end
> user (as a mail admin, and as someone who get's mail), I do. :) I'd vote
> for #1.
Allright, patience please :-)
Wietse
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