On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 11:12:27AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> [12-08-14 10:40]: > > > I work somewhat similarily. I store all mail on my local box and maintain > > > a tmux session which I access remotely via ssh -X. I can view html using > > > the home machine's browser remotely but it is quite slow due to connection > > > speed at most hotels. I prefer to view those very few particular html > > > files by krusader/dolphin fish and transfer to local machine, then employe > > > browser on my laptop. > > > > > > When using my desktop which is different than mail storage location, I > > > dump the html via nfs to a file local to my desktop and view using my > > > desktop's browser. > > > > > Yes, that's the alternative (to IMAP) really. However a lot of my > > remote locations are very remote and have slow connections, running a > > browser remotely would be unusably slow and similarly NFS would be > > messy and insecure. > > I haven't explained myself, apparently. I *only* utilize nfs on my local > systems, not outside my router. > Ah, sorry, I maybe rushed to conclusions to quickly! :-)
> >From *outside* I utilize fish://<ip-addr>/local/directory/... > Usually the html files are not that large and doing the transfer in the > background, you can continue doing something else rather than sitting and > waiting. > Do you do that manually or have you got it automated somehow? -- Chris Green
