-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/27/06 18:59, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 17:25 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 09/27/06 15:34, Owen Heisler wrote: >>> On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 15:09 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>>> On 09/27/06 14:05, Owen Heisler wrote: >>>>> I think I've figured out how to get Evolution to work >>>>> without using imap. >>>> Using IMAP is definitely useful, though, since it breaks the link >>>> between data and presentation. >>> This is what I'm aiming for, but I don't really understand why IMAP >>> needs to be in there. I'd like to use Evolution as a local GUI and mutt >>> remotely, on the same maildir. I shouldn't really need to have >>> something else between the MUA and maildir. >> I'm sure it's not *needed*, since fetchmail/postfix/spamassassin/ >> maildrop doesn't even mention IMAP... :) >> >> The Courier people do an excellent job of manipulating Maildirs. >> And since IMAP, *is* a standard Access Protocol, and I'm a Linux >> kinda guy, I use an open standard method of accessing mail! > > And, using IMAP, I can keep my mail in ~/Maildir only and access it with > whatever MUA I want?
Exactly. Well, any MUA that understands IMAP, of course. > If so, I may end up trying it out. >> Gosh, I feel so morally superior. > > Heh, heh, no kidding - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFGzIbS9HxQb37XmcRAtCpAKDZGELsmBgS5exxRNLARd769lVQbACgqcXz dJPWR0PeQAkw7uYU89Qa1ck= =tQnb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]