--On 19 February 2010 11:14:53 +0100 Torsten Schlabach <tschlabach@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi! > >> Is there any interest to implement this extension >> in the cyrus imap server? > > Yes, possibly. > > There are parts of the world where bandwidth is still an issue. All of the world, actually: with increasing use of mobile devices, and patchy 3g coverage. I still read mail over GSM with data rates from 9.6kb/s. > Think > Afghanistan, for example. If you care for details, talk to my colleague > Mike Dawson (on cc:). > > Regards, > Torsten > > Pascal Gienger schrieb: >> RFC 4978 [1] defines an IMAP COMPRESS command to compress IMAP data >> communication. >> >> Is there any interest to implement this extension in the cyrus imap >> server? >> >> For low bandwith connections this could be useful but I don't know if >> that's a typical case nowadays. Together with the IMAP IDLE command it >> should be fine for mobile devices... >> >> [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4978 >> ---- >> Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ >> Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki >> List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > ---- > Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
