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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -imapsync is a fast bidirectional synchronization program for -QRESYNC-capable IMAP servers. Consult the manual for more information. +InterIMAP is a fast two-way synchronization program for QRESYNC-capable +IMAP4rev1 servers. Consult the manual for more information. ####################################################################### @@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ propagate changes (flag updates and message deletions) to existing messages, then 2/ copy the new messages. The naive way to perform the first step is to issue a FETCH command to list all messages in the mailbox along with their flags and UIDs, causing heavy network usage. -Instead, imapsync takes advantage of the QRESYNC extension from +Instead, InterIMAP takes advantage of the QRESYNC extension from [RFC7162] to perform stateful synchronization: querying changes since the last synchronization only gives a phenomenal performance boost and drastically reduces the network traffic. For convenience reasons servers must also support LIST-EXTENDED [RFC5258], LIST-STATUS [RFC5819] and UIDPLUS [RFC4315]. Furthermore, -while imapsync can work with servers lacking support for LITERAL+ +while InterIMAP can work with servers lacking support for LITERAL+ [RFC2088] and MULTIAPPEND [RFC3502], these extensions greatly improve performance by reducing the number of required round trips hence are recommended. @@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ the AUTHENTICATE command. For instance the following configuration snippet saves bandwidth and brings a significant speed gain compared to type=imaps. - local: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/imapsync: + local: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/interimap: [remote] type = tunnel command = /usr/bin/ssh user@imap.example.net local: ~/.ssh/config: Host imap.example.net - IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id-imapsync + IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id-interimap IdentitiesOnly yes ControlPath /run/shm/%u@%n ControlMaster auto @@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ type=imaps. Compression yes remote: ~user/.ssh/authorized_keys: - command="/usr/lib/dovecot/imap",no-agent-forwarding,no-port-forwarding,no-pty,no-user-rc,no-X11-forwarding ssh-... id-imapsync + command="/usr/lib/dovecot/imap",no-agent-forwarding,no-port-forwarding,no-pty,no-user-rc,no-X11-forwarding ssh-... id-interimap ####################################################################### -imapsync is Copyright© 2015 Guilhem Moulin ⟨guilhem@fripost.org⟩, and +InterIMAP is Copyright© 2015 Guilhem Moulin ⟨guilhem@fripost.org⟩, and licensed for use under the GNU General Public License version 3 or later. See ‘COPYING’ for specific terms and distribution information. |