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Re: Attracting newbies (Was Booting Debian/testing fails)



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On 02/07/07 10:36, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:56:14 -0600
> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
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>> On 02/07/07 02:39, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>>> On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 23:11:54 -0500
>>> Michael Pobega <pobega@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>> [snip]
>>> I am planing to write something similar, but without the IMAP bit
>>> (which should be trivial to implement in my setup). I use
>>> getmail/maildrop to deliver to Maildir format and then can use
>>> either Sylpheed-Claws or mutt(ng) to read. Sending with postfix via
>>> gmail as smarthost.
>> Out of curiosity, why don't you implement IMAP?
> 
> Because at the moment it's all on the same computer. I am thinking to
> go for IMAP as soon as I get my firewall back on line (hdd is down),

Ah, a security issue.

> though this would mean I don't have my mails on my laptop.

Sure it would.  That's the whole point of IMAP: Internet Mail ACCESS
Protocol.

Run courier-imap-ssl on your PC and then connect to it from your laptop.
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