Meir Kriheli wrote on 2003-06-02:

> On Monday 02 June 2003 13:46, Dan Armak wrote:
> > On Monday 02 June 2003 11:53, Beni Cherniavsky wrote:
> > > Talking of offline access to various things, what would be the best
> > > way to read my IMAP mailbox offline?  I.e. I want to cache the
> > > messages on my local computer.  Ideally, I'd like Read bits to be set
> > > back on the real IMAP mailbox and twice-ideally I'd like to be able to
> > > move messages between folders amd have this applied to the server when
> > > I re-connect.  Actually, without the later feature, the whole
> > > excercise is not worth it for me.  I know, I'm asking for much :-).
> >
> > Well, kmail in kde cvs (ie towards kde 3.2) has what it calls disconnected
> > imap support. I've never used it (no imap mailbox), so I don't know how
> > good it is; check the kmail site, there's probably a featurelist somewhere.
> >
> > HTH,
>
> I used it over IMAPS connection, was a little buggy but useable (I need to
> rebuild again, running kde-cvs ~month old checkout).
>
> Mozilla mail has the capabillity as well (even on specific folders), right
> click a folder and you'll get a tabbed dialog with offline tab in it.
>
I'd like sometyhing not tying me to a specific MUA (I'm in the middle
of a switch, probably to mutt).  Baruch Even suggested offlineimap_
off-list, I've installed it and it seems to do the work perfectly.
Thanks.

. _offlineimap: gopher://gopher.quux.org/1/devel/offlineimap

[I wonder, do they use gopher just for the geek factor?]

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Beni Cherniavsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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