Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 02:44:00AM +, Mike Small wrote: > Richard Pieri writes: > > > On 6/28/2018 4:03 PM, Mike Small wrote: > An issue I expect to run into is that when I read my email at a real > computer I'll ssh in, start emacs with it loading Gnus, and that takes > email out of my spoo

[Discuss] Boston Linux and Unix InstallFest LXVII reminder, tomorrow Saturday June 30, 2018

2018-06-29 Thread Jerry Feldman
Boston Linux Installfest LXVII When: Saturday June 30, 2018, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Where: MIT Building E-51, Room 061 2 Amherst St, Cambridge http://mitiq.mit.edu/mitiq/directions_%20parkinge51.htm *** Please see the parking notice at the end of this email *** What you

Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 06/28/2018 07:15 PM, Richard Pieri wrote: On 6/28/2018 4:03 PM, Mike Small wrote: client side I think it can be made bearable. Or probably I should just go find the instructions on sdf for setting up an IMAP client and install one on the phone. One of these days. K-9 Mail. Get it. Setup

Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread Richard Pieri
On 6/28/2018 10:44 PM, Mike Small wrote: > And then the IMAP client wouldn't have Gnus's killer feature, the > ability to "expire" a mail so that it 1. isn't visible again unless I > open the folder to show read articles and articles with similar kinds of > marks and 2. in some number of weeks, but

Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread Mike Small
Dan Ritter writes: > > So when the very first line of the entry is: > > The nnml spool mail format isn’t compatible with any other known > format. It should be used with some caution. > > you should read that as "don't use this, it was an experiment in > being better than everybody else that

Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread Derek Martin
On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 07:16:03PM -0400, Richard Pieri wrote: > On 6/28/2018 5:36 PM, Derek Martin wrote: > > vice versa). So I chose mail stores based on my access pattern and > > desired notification behavior for the given folder... > > ... reads that again. > ... bangs head on desk. > > This

Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread Derek Martin
On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 07:32:21PM -0400, e...@linuxmail.org wrote: > On 06/28/2018 07:25 PM, Richard Pieri wrote: > >On 6/28/2018 7:21 PM, e...@linuxmail.org wrote: > >>K-9 Mail is a decent app, but it hasn't been updated since January. > >So what? > > For a community-developed app, it /would/ be

Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread Richard Pieri
On 6/29/2018 3:33 PM, Derek Martin wrote: > That's essentially what I mean. But I have to replace it with > *something*... and as I think this thread has shown, there's no > one-size-fits-all-nerds solution, and exactly what to do instead > requires some thought. And some time spent on it, to reo

Re: [Discuss] Running a mail server, or not

2018-06-29 Thread John Abreau
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