Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Andre Berger
Adam, the thing I described works flawlessly here. Personally I don't use Netscape (I use GNUs) but my family does. I wanted a possibility to check all (every user's) mail at once and automatically when our common machine goes online, and it works. The recent fetchmail gets unseen msgs only, unle

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Andre Berger
Adam, the thing I described works flawlessly here. Personally I don't use Netscape (I use GNUs) but my family does. I wanted a possibility to check all (every user's) mail at once and automatically when our common machine goes online, and it works. The recent fetchmail gets unseen msgs only, unl

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Stefan Meister
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 05:23:28PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > > I think folks used to assume anything running UNIX was full-time > > networked. Just ain't so anymore. > > It's partly that, but it's also because the application isn't really the > right place to fix things like this. It's simple

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Stefan Meister
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 05:23:28PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > > I think folks used to assume anything running UNIX was full-time > > networked. Just ain't so anymore. > > It's partly that, but it's also because the application isn't really the > right place to fix things like this. It's simpl

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 11:47:47AM -0400, Cory Snavely wrote: > I think folks used to assume anything running UNIX was full-time > networked. Just ain't so anymore. It's partly that, but it's also because the application isn't really the right place to fix things like this. It's simpler to have

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Andre Berger wrote: > Cory Snavely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This is the *exact* same problem I have. One possible solution I've been > > kicking around is to set up a low-end server at home with imapd and > > Apache with mod_roaming (for the address books, etc.) > > > > That's a lot of wo

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Cory Snavely
Wow, yeah, that would work. Good job! I wanted to avoid building the whole thing myself, you see. In the Windows 98 build you actually do a File->Offline->something or other that lets you read (and browse) in an offline mode. It uses the IMAP cache and the browser cache to do this. Probably it's

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 11:47:47AM -0400, Cory Snavely wrote: > I think folks used to assume anything running UNIX was full-time > networked. Just ain't so anymore. It's partly that, but it's also because the application isn't really the right place to fix things like this. It's simpler to have

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Andre Berger wrote: > Cory Snavely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This is the *exact* same problem I have. One possible solution I've been > > kicking around is to set up a low-end server at home with imapd and > > Apache with mod_roaming (for the address books, etc.) > > > > That's a lot of w

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Cory Snavely
Wow, yeah, that would work. Good job! I wanted to avoid building the whole thing myself, you see. In the Windows 98 build you actually do a File->Offline->something or other that lets you read (and browse) in an offline mode. It uses the IMAP cache and the browser cache to do this. Probably it's

IBM EtherJet on ThinkPad 600E

2000-07-14 Thread Frank Petzold
Has anyone out there managed to get an IBM EtherJet 10/100 PCMCIA card running on a ThinkPad 600E? -- Frank Petzold, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, Säumerstrasse 4, CH-8803 Rüschlikon/Switzerland, Tel. +41-1-724-84-42 Fax. +41-1-724-89-56 Business email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Private em

IBM EtherJet on ThinkPad 600E

2000-07-14 Thread Frank Petzold
Has anyone out there managed to get an IBM EtherJet 10/100 PCMCIA card running on a ThinkPad 600E? -- Frank Petzold, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, Säumerstrasse 4, CH-8803 Rüschlikon/Switzerland, Tel. +41-1-724-84-42 Fax. +41-1-724-89-56 Business email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Private e

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Andre Berger
Cory Snavely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is the *exact* same problem I have. One possible solution I've been > kicking around is to set up a low-end server at home with imapd and > Apache with mod_roaming (for the address books, etc.) > > That's a lot of work. To confess, though, I thought

Re: Laptop email

2000-07-14 Thread Andre Berger
Cory Snavely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is the *exact* same problem I have. One possible solution I've been > kicking around is to set up a low-end server at home with imapd and > Apache with mod_roaming (for the address books, etc.) > > That's a lot of work. To confess, though, I though