On Monday 10 December 2001 09:57 pm, Joel Hammer wrote: > My daughter wants to be able to read her mail from anywhere, not just at > home. > Currently, her mail comes via @HOME, whence it is fetched to my gateway > box, which she accesses with linux (remote X query). Works fine, but she > wants to read email from anywhere. > My gateway faces the internet and can serve as a mail server for her. She > uses netscape to read mail. > These are my questions: > 1. Can someone point to a good discussion of roaming profiles. I think I > would need that to allow her to use netscape from any computer to read her > mail. > 2. How can I be sure that netscape will not slurp all her email out of her > mail box on the linux server? Netscape 4.7x, which she uses, doesn't, but > netscape 6.1, which I use, does. After I read my mail once in 6.1, all the > mail has been downloaded to the local machine. I have checked the leave on > server box in the preferences, but, that doesn't seem to do any good.
How about using IMAP instead of POP3? David Aikema _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
