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On Wednesday 23 June 2004 03:31 am, Jonathan S. Romero wrote: |
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> Even for local users, if you are running courier-imap, it's nice to have |
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> local accounts connect to the IMAP server rather than the .maildir or |
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> mailbox files, because this greatly reduces the probability of locking |
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> related hastles. |
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> I used to use mutt directly on a server that had courier-imap running, |
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> and when Mozilla Thunderbird on my other workstation machine recieved |
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> mail it reorganized based on filters, causing mutt to freak out that the |
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> mailbox was being modified externally. Using mutt in imap mode made it |
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> much more tolerant. |
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doesn't this just duplicate all of your emails though? doesn't mutt download |
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the messages and store them locally somewhere? I'm prety sure kmail and |
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evolution and any other imap client do :) |
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-Jeremy |
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Jeremy Kitchen ++ Systems Administrator ++ Inter7 Internet Technologies, Inc. |
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jeremy@××××××.com ++ www.inter7.com ++ 866.528.3530 ++ 847.492.0470 int'l |
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kitchen @ #qmail #gentoo on EFnet ++ scriptkitchen.com/qmail |
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