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From: "John J. Foster" <Gentoo-User@festus.150ml.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Mail client recommendation?
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 09:28:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060807132820.GA9672@garbanzo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060807123202.A638.NICK@rout.co.nz>

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On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 12:33:16PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
> 
> My recommendation is setting up an imap server and accessing your emails
> with whatever client comes to hand. Divorce the mbox/maildir
> storage choice  from your client.
> 
If you don't want to use your ISP's IMAP services for whatever reason,
I highly recommend

net-mail/bincimap

for a pretty simple IMAP server.

HTH
festus
-- 
In all the millions of years dinosaurs roamed this planet, did any of
them feel the need to invent, say, nuclear weapons?           Mickeyz

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-07 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-06  1:18 [gentoo-user] {OT} Mail client recommendation? Grant
2006-08-06  1:40 ` Richard Fish
2006-08-06  1:53   ` Grant
2006-08-06  1:45 ` Donnie Berkholz
2006-08-06  1:49 ` John J. Foster
2006-08-06  2:00 ` Willie Wong
2006-08-06 14:36   ` Grant
2006-08-07  0:13     ` Willie Wong
2006-08-06  2:02 ` Rodrigo Lazo
2006-08-06  7:54 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-08-06  9:07   ` j.romildo
2006-08-06  9:47     ` Neil Bothwick
2006-08-06 12:40     ` Alexander Skwar
2006-08-07  0:33       ` Nick Rout
2006-08-07 11:05         ` j.romildo
2006-08-07 11:43           ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
2006-08-07 12:20           ` Alexander Skwar
2006-08-07 13:20             ` j.romildo
2006-08-07 13:28         ` John J. Foster [this message]

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