I couldn't find it in the archives but I remember a couple of years ago
someone posted a tutorial for using sendmail and dtmail mail to read gmail.
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 4:46 PM, Robert Pangrazio <rpangra...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Just to put it out there, currently I have CDE running on Ubuntu 16.04
> using multiple monitors. I have a few xrandr commands in my .dtprofile that
> configures my 3 monitors and arranges them - even rotating them, and it
> works great. I even have Top and sensors as applications that start on
> login, not via the script, but via the home session and they are always in
> the correct spot.
>
> Also, I have used dtmail with GMail/IMAP using a local relay via procmail
> to sync it to the local mailbox. Sending was via a local sendmail relay.
> Worked great. I think the bigger issue is the lack of HTML support. I
> couldn't read a lot of my emails because of it.
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 2:26 PM, José Carlos Carrión Plaza <j...@um.es>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Enviado desde mi iPhone
>>
>> > El 26 jun 2018, a las 20:51, Jon Trulson <j...@radscan.com> escribió:
>> >
>> >> On 06/25/2018 07:40 AM, Matthew R. Trower wrote:
>> >> Jon Trulson <j...@radscan.com> writes:
>> > [...]
>> >
>> >>> Well, my point is that dtmail isn't really safe to use on the
>> >>> Internet. I'm only half-way joking when I say I want to kill it. But
>> >>> dtmail has been around since the beginning of CDE, so I won't kill it
>> >>> - I will advise not using though in it's current state.
>> >>>
>> >>> I had briefly talked to one of the original developers of it (he
>> >>> emailed me out of the blue one day), and he told me he had introduced
>> >>> a lot of things like SSL support and the like that for some reason
>> >>> never made it into the TOG code base.
>> >>>
>> >>> He is retired now, and mentioned he might take up trying to fix it up
>> >>> again, but that was 2-3 years ago and I haven't heard a peep from him
>> >>> since. I don't blame him really :)
>> >> Can you comment on what it needs to pass muster? I mark critical
>> issues
>> >> as proper imap synchronization capabilities (so it can actually fit
>> into
>> >> a modern mail workflow; right now IMAP support seems like glorified
>> >> POP), and SSL support (for security).
>> >> Of course, people might like things like multiple account support, but
>> >> I'd count these as amenities rather than core needs.
>> >
>> > I think it should at least support TLS/SSL for IMAP. I'm wondering if
>> it could be made to work via stunnel4 or some such. At anyrate, it should
>> be secure.
>> >
>> > I believe in the old days, I used it internally with POP which worked
>> "ok". I never tried IMAP.
>> >
>>
>> What about using libcurl for IMAP/POP with SSL support? We wouldn’t
>> reinvent the wheel...
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> J. C.
>>
>> >
>>
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