egbert. wrote: > So we can have one config var for ‘socket timeout on idle’. This > is to solve the hanging mutt problem which people (like me) are > complaining about when you pack up your laptop and go somewhere > else. And, it can be the same value for read and write.
> Then, when you are sending or receiving mail, the timeout should be set to a > second, larger value. Something like ‘socket timeout on data’. I'd suggest we try to get this current simple solution in first, and see what happens. It may be that you're right and a one-config-option solution doesn't work well, but I'd like to see what kind of feedback we get across all mutt-users. (That's just me though, maybe one of the other developers has feedback.) -- Kevin J. McCarthy GPG Fingerprint: 8975 A9B3 3AA3 7910 385C 5308 ADEF 7684 8031 6BDA http://www.8t8.us/configs/gpg-key-transition-statement.txt
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