Re: [Exim] Using IMAP protocol to SEND email ??

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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To: Marc Perkel
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New-Topics: Re: [Exim] Using IMAP protocol to SEND email ??
Subject: Re: [Exim] Using IMAP protocol to SEND email ??
Marc Perkel wrote:

> Obviously - you don't want anyone relaying for anyone. So clearly it
> would be nice if the incoming mail process allowed you to send to the
> same server. But the SMTP authentication process is totally separate for
> the IMAP/POP process .....


Not a very new idea - there's a couple of (i think nonstandard, only
implemented by one pop3 daemon, maybe qualcomm's qpopper) pop3
extensions called XTND and XMIT - and these were usable only through one
mail client - eudora lite and pro 3.x, also from qualcomm.

> Who likes this idea?


Yeah, counting those will be easier than "who doesn't like this idea" I
think. :)

    srs


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