On Sat, 2022-10-08 at 15:57 +0200, Jaroslaw Rafa via evolution-list wrote: > Dnia 8.10.2022 o godz. 02:31:32 Steve Litt pisze: > > > > Or you could do what I do and install Dovecot IMAP server on your computer, > > and > > use > > fetchmail to grab from Yahoo and procmail to drop each message into the > > proper > > Dovecot IMAP Maildir folder. All your filters would be in procmail recipes, > > which > > means you could switch email clients at the drop of a hat, for instance, as > > a > > diagnostic test. > > If you are using fetchmail/procmail to deliver to local Maildirs, there's no > need to mess around with installing local IMAP server. Evolution can just use > local Maildirs directly, you only need to change the account type.
True. I use a local Dovecot IMAP server to separate my email client from everything else. My email client becomes nothing more than a window into my Dovecot IMAP server. Dovecot IMAP servers are ultra reliable and performative. Here's the motivation for my switching to a local IMAP server years ago: http://troubleshooters.com/lpm/201202/201202.htm SteveT _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
