Reinaldo de Carvalho:
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> On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Wietse Venema <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Mail client will write message to imap folder and MTA will get the
> >> message. Avoid send messahe twice over the link.
> >>
> >>--
> >>Reinaldo de Carvalho
> >>
> >
> > Why is there a problem with sending mail to the SMTP server directly,
> > instead of taking an indirect route via an IMAP server?
> >
> > ? ? ? ?Wietse
> >
>
> IMAP users will benefit saving bandwidth ($/Kbyte) and time (in slow
> connections).
That would not explain why sending to an IMAP server is
faster than sending that same message to an SMTP server.
Wietse