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[Kevin Hunter]

At 12:37pm -0500 Sun, 07 Feb 2010, Tero Pesonen wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-02-07 at 11:25 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
>> Unstable??  Where did you get that idea?
> 
> Based on my earlier experiences with it on Ubuntu 9.04, openSUSE 10.3,
> SUSE Linux Professional 9.3 and 9.1. It would randomly crash -- simple
> as that. This happened both on Cyrus and Exchange IMAP. Nothing that I
> could reproduce, though. The crashes occured rather rarely with no
> apparent pattern.

Interesting data point: I've tried a number of different mail clients,
and for some reason, POP developers don't care seem to care about IMAP,
and vice versa.  The hype will say that "this client" is the next best
thing sliced bread.  I try it, and first time out, it crashes within
five minutes.  Maybe the scene is better nowadays ...

Kevin