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Gmail's IMAP is awesome. I remember the first time I connected my iPhone to it and wondering how to archive a message. "Well, it stays in 'All Mail,' so I'll ju
by ianterrell 15y ago
Gmail's IMAP is awesome. I remember the first time I connected my iPhone to it and wondering how to archive a message. "Well, it stays in 'All Mail,' so I'll just move it there." Presto! It worked.
Naturally, you have to like the Gmail conventions to like the Gmail implementations.
- rgrove 15y agoFrom the point of view of someone writing an IMAP client, Gmail's IMAP implementation is not awesome. It's not horrible either, but it does have quite a few quirks, some of which can be a real pain to deal with.