On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:14:13 -0700 Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net> wrote:

> On 10/16/20 8:34 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:20:27 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan 
> > <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> TBH I long ago gave up trying to juggle multiple machines and syncing
> >> mail. I just use IMAP and let somebody else worry about it. In fact I'd
> >> do that even if I was the somebody else, as I once used to be. People
> >> say there are reasons for using POP, and perhaps there are for some
> >> people, but frankly I've never been convinced by any of them.
> >>
> >
> > Thanks, Patrick! True, but I want my e-mail stored and acted upon locally. 
> > In that case, I do not completely see a way out of my situation, though 
> > there are likely alternative approaches to the same problem.
>
> I run my own mail server, so all the emails are in my house which is
> local enough.  I access my email from many devices, so this keeps them
> all in sync.  dovecot does some initial email sorting for me and all the
> devices download the emails so they're available offline if necessary.

Thanks :-) But my employer provides my e-mail that I need to use for 
professional reasons, otherwise I would likely be making different/simpler 
choices.

Ranjan
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