On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Wednesday 31 March 2010 01:28:56 Alec Warner wrote: >> Currently a number of developers have engaged Google Apps Team Edition >> for gentoo.org. However Team Edition does not come with gmail and a >> subset of Team Edition users would like to host their gentoo.org mail >> on gmail. >> Activating Standard Edition is free and likely requires minimal >> configuration on dev.gentoo.org to setup. Standard Edition comes with >> Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Mail, Google Sites, Google Video, >> and probably a bunch of other stuff we could turn on. > > i dont really know anything about these Google things you refer to. could you > provide URLs and/or some summary background ?
Well you know about calendar since you use it ;p The corporate spiel is here. http://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/group/index.html > > personally, i just created a dedicated gmail account and set my dev.g.o > forward to that. then i fetch the mail from gmail's pop interface. how do > these offerings provide anything over that sort of setup ? > -mike > That requires giving gmail your pop password which not everyone likes. In this setup you could use your d.g.o procmail to forward mail to something like 'google-hosted.mail.gentoo.org' which would stuff it in gentoo.org gmail account and you gentoo.org account could be your d.g.o password, or something different. -A PS: I am affiliated with Google, but I don't get sales bonuses. This thread is in response to a random request I received from another developer.