Incoming from David Witbrodt:
> This is a newbie question.  I just installed Debian and several other OSes 
> onto my old machine.  As I have been reading the docs, and have started 
> configuring things to my liking, I found myself wondering whether an email 
> application exists that would allow me to store my mailbox files on a common 
> data partition, which could be then used by whatever OS was currently running.

Hit a carriage return from time to time, 'kay?

> I get my email via POP3 from my ISP, so I was thinking that there might be a 
> single program that has been ported to all of the OSes, making it possible to 
> use a common mailbox from each platform.

How about a common /home partition they would all mount?  You'll have
to pick a filesystem they can all read+write, and you'll have to synch
UIDs and GIDs.


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