Performance is better for servers supporting the following extensions to
the [IMAP4rev1 protocol][RFC 3501]:
- * LITERAL+ ([RFC 2088], recommended);
- * MULTIAPPEND ([RFC 3502], recommended);
- * COMPRESS=DEFLATE ([RFC 4978], recommended);
- * NOTIFY ([RFC 5465], recommended);
- * SASL-IR ([RFC 4959]); and
- * UNSELECT ([RFC 3691]).
+ * `LITERAL+` ([RFC 2088], recommended);
+ * `MULTIAPPEND` ([RFC 3502], recommended);
+ * `COMPRESS=DEFLATE` ([RFC 4978], recommended);
+ * `NOTIFY` ([RFC 5465], recommended);
+ * `SASL-IR` ([RFC 4959]); and
+ * `UNSELECT` ([RFC 3691]).
Known bugs and limitations
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* M. Crispin, _Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1_,
[RFC 3501], March 2003.
* M. Crispin,
- _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - MULTIAPPEND Extension_,
+ _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - `MULTIAPPEND` Extension_,
[RFC 3502], March 2003.
* A. Melnikov,
- _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) UNSELECT command_,
+ _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) `UNSELECT` command_,
[RFC 3691], February 2004.
* M. Crispin,
- _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - UIDPLUS extension_,
+ _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - `UIDPLUS` extension_,
[RFC 4315], December 2005.
* A. Melnikov,
_Synchronization Operations for Disconnected IMAP4 Clients_,
[RFC 4549], June 2006.
- * A. Gulbrandsen, _The IMAP COMPRESS Extension_,
+ * A. Gulbrandsen, _The IMAP `COMPRESS` Extension_,
[RFC 4978], August 2007.
* R. Siemborski and A. Gulbrandsen, _IMAP Extension for Simple
Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Initial Client Response_,
[RFC 4959], September 2007.
* A. Gulbrandsen and A. Melnikov,
- _The IMAP ENABLE Extension_,
+ _The IMAP `ENABLE` Extension_,
[RFC 5161], March 2008.
* B. Leiba and A. Melnikov,
- _Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 - LIST Command Extensions_,
+ _Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 - `LIST` Command Extensions_,
[RFC 5258], June 2008.
* A. Gulbrandsen, C. King and A. Melnikov,
- _The IMAP NOTIFY Extension_,
+ _The IMAP `NOTIFY` Extension_,
[RFC 5465], February 2009
* A. Melnikov and T. Sirainen,
- _IMAP4 Extension for Returning STATUS Information in Extended LIST_,
+ _IMAP4 Extension for Returning `STATUS` Information in Extended LIST_,
[RFC 5819], March 2010.
* A. Gulbrandsen and N. Freed,
- _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - MOVE Extension_,
+ _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - `MOVE` Extension_,
[RFC 6851], January 2013.
* A. Melnikov and D. Cridland,
- _IMAP Extensions: Quick Flag Changes Resynchronization (CONDSTORE)
- and Quick Mailbox Resynchronization (QRESYNC)_,
+ _IMAP Extensions: Quick Flag Changes Resynchronization (`CONDSTORE`)
+ and Quick Mailbox Resynchronization (`QRESYNC`)_,
[RFC 7162], May 2014.
[RFC 7162]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7162
[RFC 2033], October 1996.
* J. Myers, _IMAP4 non-synchronizing literals_,
[RFC 2088], January 1997.
- * B. Leiba, _IMAP4 IDLE command_,
+ * B. Leiba, _IMAP4 `IDLE` command_,
[RFC 2177], June 1997.
* C. Newman, _Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP_,
[RFC 2595], June 1999.
* M. Crispin, _Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1_,
[RFC 3501], March 2003.
* M. Crispin,
- _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - UIDPLUS extension_,
+ _Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - `UIDPLUS` extension_,
[RFC 4315], December 2005.
- * A. Gulbrandsen, _The IMAP COMPRESS Extension_,
+ * A. Gulbrandsen, _The IMAP `COMPRESS` Extension_,
[RFC 4978], August 2007.
* R. Siemborski and A. Gulbrandsen, _IMAP Extension for Simple
Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Initial Client Response_,