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There are a lot of filesystem problems that can't really be fixed if the filesystem is in use (i.e. open files), and whatever volume you are booted from is always in use so if that's where the errors are you have to boot from another volume-- much like you can't really heal a broken leg if...

Did you add any sort of additional peripherals to your machine recently? Third party RAM, firewire or USB devices, etc? Kernel panics are often very tied to hardware-- what sort of machine do you have? The most telling information about the cause of a problem where a kernel panic occurs is...

A workaround that I've heard others mention but have not tried myself: In the network pref panel -> modem -> PPP -> PPP Options, try turning off "send PPP echo packets" and see if the problem clears up.

Your MacOS 9 System Folder is 9.1, not 9.0.x, right? If you open the Startup Disk preference panel, can you select your OS 9.1 system folder and reboot back into 9.1 natively okay?

You should't need to do anything special to make it work with IMAP. It sounds like it's at least connected to the server and gotten the info about what mailboxes you have and how many unread messages they have in them... You might try opening the Activity Viewer (it's under Mail's "Window" menu)...