[rt-users] Viewing RT as a (read-only) IMAP server

[Jesse Vincent]

On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 01:46:35AM +0000, Aris Theocharides wrote:
> It struck me today that it would be cool to connect to an RT server  
> via IMAP.
> 
> Queues that you can access would be folders, tickets and appends as  
> threads.
> 
> Your own ticket appends would default to already-read messages, but  
> other correspondences would be unread.
> 
> I don't have the development skill to write such an interface; I  
> thought I'd throw the idea out there to see what people thought.

Yes. It would be very cool. The IMAP protocol is non-trivial. Sadly,
I've not found a good solid IMAP server library for perl that we could
make use of.


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