-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:35:08AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Also, cron is a required component of the system, which depends on an MTA. > > How else is it going to give users output? Osmosis? Telepathy? > > Log files?
They're not user readable. > Heaven forbid I want to do anything advanced like use the same client > to check two accounts and keep them completely, totally separate. Procmail to filter each address off, mutt send-hooks to check the address it was sent to and reply with that address. Talking five minutes with google. > Even worse than that (talking specifically mutt here) I couldn't > tell what folders had new mail in it with a concise display. Hit c? and you'll get an ls type list. N will appear in the status column on the far left if there's new mail. You need to have a Mailboxes statement for every mailbox you want checked. > That's partially answered by some clients allow you to determine > which folders to watch for new mail. Great, another option to put > on 20-30 folders and still doesn't help on the folders I only have > to review so often. So don't enable it on the ones that can wait. Besides, I think most people can do something better with the 30 MB of RAM the other clients waste than pretend to be a real mail installation. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/FnmJJ5vLSqVpK2kRApuqAJ9xyt3UsFU0wm2epR7Qu4A8Jb9eZACgjxAM ePH2JcpDkRdMr4hJU9OHdfM= =vsDA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
