From: Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Email clients
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 13:33:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <12261703.O9o76ZdvQC@wstn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d4804b17-64fb-0e82-da7f-886ae75e1122@youngman.org.uk>
On Monday, 31 July 2023 08:34:05 BST Wols Lists wrote:
> On 31/07/2023 00:11, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Sun, 30 Jul 2023 23:53:39 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> >>> ... I use Claws 99% of the time, but occasionally run Thunderbird.
> >>> Neither program cares that I have also used the other to read my
> >>> mail.
> >>
> >> Ah, but you're using IMAP4 and leaving your emails on the server. I
> >> don't want to do that.
> >
> > But you're running the IMAP server locally, so what difference does it
> > make?
It's just the way things have 'just growed'. I could start again with the
server keeping the mails itself, but it's a good deal of work.
> My server IS my workstation. And if *you* don't want to leave your mail
> "centrally", why are you running a dovecot server?
Because KMail is horribly buggy with POP3 and my ISP doesn't offer IMAP4.
--
Regards,
Peter.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-31 12:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-29 0:29 [gentoo-user] Email clients Peter Humphrey
2023-07-29 0:38 ` Jack
2023-07-29 2:37 ` Bryan Gardiner
2023-07-29 8:52 ` Wols Lists
2023-07-29 10:13 ` Arsen Arsenović
2023-07-29 11:20 ` Wols Lists
2023-07-29 13:54 ` Arsen Arsenović
2023-07-29 14:21 ` Wols Lists
2023-07-29 14:50 ` Arsen Arsenović
2023-07-29 16:27 ` Wols Lists
2023-08-02 7:16 ` [gentoo-user] " Nuno Silva
2023-07-29 5:53 ` [gentoo-user] " Philip Webb
2023-07-30 12:07 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2023-07-30 12:25 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-29 6:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2023-07-29 11:01 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-29 11:23 ` Wols Lists
2023-07-30 19:02 ` Neil Bothwick
2023-07-30 22:53 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-30 23:11 ` Neil Bothwick
2023-07-31 7:34 ` Wols Lists
2023-07-31 12:33 ` Peter Humphrey [this message]
2023-07-31 13:26 ` Neil Bothwick
2023-07-31 16:03 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-31 16:25 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-31 17:26 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-31 18:13 ` Neil Bothwick
2023-07-31 18:17 ` Michael
2023-08-01 9:53 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-08-01 10:42 ` Michael
2023-08-01 16:56 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-31 17:57 ` Michael
2023-08-01 9:55 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-31 18:14 ` Neil Bothwick
2023-07-31 14:19 ` Wols Lists
2023-07-31 15:55 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-08-01 18:51 ` Wols Lists
2023-08-01 23:39 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-29 9:26 ` Michael
2023-07-31 1:12 ` Matt Connell
2023-07-31 16:14 ` Peter Humphrey
2023-07-31 16:59 ` Matt Connell
2023-07-31 17:16 ` Alexe Stefan
2023-07-31 17:23 ` Matt Connell
2023-07-31 17:32 ` Kusoneko
2023-07-31 17:52 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2023-07-31 18:46 ` Kusoneko
2023-07-31 18:57 ` Matt Connell
2023-07-31 20:22 ` Grant Edwards
2023-07-31 20:24 ` David Rosenbaum
2023-07-31 19:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Laurence Perkins
2023-07-31 17:36 ` Jack
2023-07-31 17:43 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
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