Re: [phpGroupWare-developers] offline version of phpGW

[Chris Weiss]

Correct.  I have resorted to using o'look or pine (depnding on where I am and 
what
i'm looking for) to look at these large folders.  This would also bring us 
closer
to making a standard why for a phpGW client that syncs email for offline 
reading.
Right now such a program would have to invent all this.

Dan Kuykendall (Seek3r) (address@hidden) wrote*:
>
>Frederik Denkens wrote:
>>
>> The whole idea of placing mail in a db seems very unattractive to me. As now 
>> it
is perfectly possible to keep accesing ones mail through standard mail clients.
This would become impossible with this, which in my eyes would be a bad point.
>>
>> Just my opinion.
>
>I dont think Chris is talking about deleting the message from the IMAP
>server unless the user issues a delete command. I think Chris is talking
>about doing what every other client based IMAP client does, and that is
>to store at least the header if not the entire message in a local data
>store which keeps in sync with the IMAP server. So this will still allow
>you to user other IMAP clients just fine.
>
>netscape does this *exact* thing and stores copies of all my headers in
>my ~/.ns_imap and for some of my folders which I have tagged as ones I
>want to be able to use in offline mode, it stores the entire email
>message. This does not mean that I am not able to use phpGW to view my
>IMAP messages anymore...
>
>Seek3r
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