[MlMt] Finger slip deleted a mailbox - how recover?

Robert Brenstein mailmate at learning-insights.eu
Mon Apr 1 09:40:24 EDT 2019


On 1 Apr 2019, at 14:33, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> I could perhaps imagine an edit mode, but I don't think automatic 
> deactivation would work well.
>
> The more I think about it, I think a warning is the best way to go. 
> It'll solve the problem of accidental moves and it'll give me an 
> opportunity to warn about the consequences of moving mailboxes. I 
> don't think most users realize how inefficiently this is handled when 
> using multiple email clients configured with the same IMAP account (a 
> recent [RFC](<https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8474>) tries to solve 
> this problem, but that'll only be a theoretical solution for the 
> foreseeable future).
>
> \-- 
> Benny
> <https://freron.com/become_a_mailmate_patron/>


Yeah, treating move similarly to delete keeps the usability more 
consistent.
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