It is to slooooooow. Deleteing mail and listing sorted mail. drasko ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Jorgenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 10:32 PM Subject: RE: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] Imail API from VB
> Drasco, > > I don't want to sound like a sales rep for QuickSoft (I'm not) but I think > it might solve your problem. I use the EasyMail com objects both in asp > code and in vb6 code to read/send and manage email. It's easy to use and > works like a charm. Check them out at www.quiksoft.com. > > I didn't know there was an IMail API... > > -Gary J > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sanford > Whiteman > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 3:40 PM > To: Drasko Markovic > Subject: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] Imail API from VB > > > Drasko, > > I guarantee that you will have concurrency issues if you attempt to > use the Imail COM objects against active mailboxes (not that I think > it's necessarily possible to get them working in the first place). You > will likely violate thread safety if you use the COM objects > out-of-band. > > I would suggest that you use POP3, not IMAP4, and a speedy POP3 > library (not COM component, if you can avoid it) invoked from a > compiled (not interpreted) language. I understand that you want to get > away from the network overhead, but in the amount of time it takes you > to hack away at COM, you could likely restart the project in C++ and > come up with a much faster end result. And not being concerned about > forward compatibility, with all respect, is a bit naive: just take a > look at the number of patches and hotfixes to Imail 7, all of them > absolutely crucial for increasing system reliability, and think about > whether you want to be choosing between hooking the API and having a > server that stays up to be hooked! > > Again, though, good luck. I don't think anyone here questions the > value of hooking into the Imail API--but if it's going to be usable, > Ipswitch would have to expose and maintain it with proper > documentation. > > Sandy > > P.S. Just so you don't think we don't want to help and thus keep your > discoveries secret, here's your first problem: the object is > ImailAPI.ImailServer, not ImailAPILib.ImailServer. > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
