From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B517A15800A for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2023 07:34:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A8EECE0C57; Mon, 31 Jul 2023 07:34:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.hosts.co.uk (smtp.hosts.co.uk [85.233.160.19]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 69112E0C4D for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2023 07:34:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from host81-132-12-205.range81-132.btcentralplus.com ([81.132.12.205] helo=[192.168.1.99]) by smtp.hosts.co.uk with esmtpa (Exim) (envelope-from ) id 1qQNPp-0005kK-FS for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 31 Jul 2023 08:34:05 +0100 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 08:34:05 +0100 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.13.0 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Email clients Content-Language: en-GB To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <2313990.ElGaqSPkdT@wstn> <20230730200247.27903c0b@digimed.co.uk> <2706997.mvXUDI8C0e@wstn> <20230731001110.62ab44eb@digimed.co.uk> From: Wols Lists In-Reply-To: <20230731001110.62ab44eb@digimed.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 69c741db-b7e9-4133-b3c3-bfccd2397bc8 X-Archives-Hash: dfea6a24e16f4d2f33afe58ac7a123e2 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? > My server IS my workstation. And if *you* don't want to leave your mail "centrally", why are you running a dovecot server? Cheers, Wol