From: Keith Matthews (postfixfrequentous.co.uk)
Date: Tue May 04 2004 - 04:05:55 CDT

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On Tue, 4 May 2004 03:07:57 -0500
"Tom Warfield" <twarfieldastcorp.com> wrote:

> I am using Courier IMAP.
>
> The system apparently does not have the ability to automatically put a
> copy of any emails which are sent into a Sent folder.
>
> I have seen a few hacks on how to make Outlook do this, but think that
> this should be done on the email server and not using some silly rule
> that can easily be changed by the end users whom are normally not to
> bright.
>
> So since Courier IMAP does not apparently put sent items into a Sent
> Items folder on the server, is it possible to have Postfix
> automagically copy anything sent from a user copy that message to the
> persons mail folder into the Sent Items folder.
>
> Right now there directories are also there email addresses, so I would
> think it would not be to difficult to fix this using Postfix commands
> since Courier apparently does not have this ability.
>

1. I don't think any IMAP server does what you seem to be asking for.

2. What good would achieving it in postfix do unless the MUA is set up
to look to the server for it's "sent" folder which requires an MUA
config of the sort you seem to be objecting to.

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