* chombee <chom...@lavabit.com> [01-29-10 07:02]:
> 
> When I have a desktop window manager available I started doing something
> similar. Just have a script (bound to a keyboard shortcut maybe) that
> launches all three instances of mutt plus offlineimap in different
> windows on a workspace. Since you can see all the windows at once you
> can see when any one of them has new mail, you just have to switch to
> their workspace to take a look.
> 

You should look a "man bash" for "mail" and "mailpath" shell variables.
They will notify you when configured locations receive new mail.

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