[techtalk] Progeny Debian

David Merrill david at lupercalia.net
Fri Jun 1 09:54:06 EST 2001


On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:53:17AM +0100, Conor Daly wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 08:42:37PM -0400 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
> David Merrill thought:
> > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 12:23:30AM +0100, Conor Daly wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 02:26:35PM -0400 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
> > > Michelle Murrain thought:
> > > > 
> > > > The one minor snag is that at the same time as I did this change, I 
> > > > decided it would be a great time to change from POP to IMAP, since 
> > > > both of the servers I get my mail on (my home server and work) can do 
> > > > IMAP. Problem is, Netscape/Mozilla is the only client that does IMAP 
> > > > on Linux that I can find (others?). 
> > > 
> > > MUTT!!!!!
> > > 
> > > Sorry, I mean
> > > 
> > > mutt.
> > 
> > Er, yep. And fetchmail can retrieve mail from IMAP servers, then
> > procmail can sort it into folders. Then you can use any MUA you like.
> > 
> No No!  I mean mutt can do IMAP natively!

Yes, I know that. I was only pointing out the other option!

> > > of different ways (I have it set up to check outgoing mails for the word
> > > "attach" and if found, check to see if I *did* attach the file), Oh, and
> > 
> > Would you mind sharing how you did that? I forget to attach stuff all
> > the time and it makes me feel stupid. :-)
> 
> No time just now.  Though, I think I have it on the web at 
> http://www.geocities.com/conor_daly

Got it. Thanks!

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Dr. David C. Merrill                     http://www.lupercalia.net
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