Re: Idea for filtered access to cyrus

2006-08-03 Thread Gerd v. Egidy
On Wednesday 02 August 2006 17:18, Michael R. Gettes wrote: Rob Carter (duke) and I have been discussing for some time how to provide filtered access to the IMAP store using cyrus (cuz we use cyrus - duh!). Problem: With the blackberry a user can filter what email is sent to their device.

Idea for filtered access to cyrus

2006-08-02 Thread Michael R. Gettes
Rob Carter (duke) and I have been discussing for some time how to provide filtered access to the IMAP store using cyrus (cuz we use cyrus - duh!). Problem: With the blackberry a user can filter what email is sent to their device. It's a handy and powerful ability. Non-blackberry devices that

Re: Idea for filtered access to cyrus

2006-08-02 Thread Robert Banz
Cyrus gets this and slices off the +filter= and places the value foo into a FILTER variable. On the mail delivery side: LMTP is changed to look for X-IMAP- FILTER headers and to store the value of the header as an IMAP flag. Assuming X-IMAP-Filter: foo then we add /filter=foo to the IMAP

Re: Idea for filtered access to cyrus

2006-08-02 Thread Michael R. Gettes
I don't know - if there exists some plumbing today to make this happen - I am happy to utilize it in this idea. So, I'd appreciate some education if any of the capabilities of this idea already exist in some form. /mrg On Aug 2, 2006, at 14:23, Robert Banz wrote: Cyrus gets this and

Re: Idea for filtered access to cyrus

2006-08-02 Thread Michael R. Gettes
Because this is too confusing to our users. They want the small device to see the same emails as their regular mail client. So, if my INBOX is filtered on my PDA and I delete the message, it should be deleted on the server as well and the reverse should also be true. Our users also don't want