Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu 26 Nov 2020 at 09:34:25 (+), Joe wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:57:10 -0600 David Wright wrote: > > > Perhaps the problem is similar to the one I had with this list > > (hence the change I made above). What happened was that my posts' > > Envelope-from (set to the same as my From addre

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu 26 Nov 2020 at 08:52:30 (+), mick crane wrote: > On 2020-11-26 03:57, David Wright wrote: > > > What sort of rejections and/or bounces have you had? > > It showed up that mails to getmail list that uses Exim were refused as > unsubscribed whereas before was OK. I take it that was late

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-26 Thread Joe
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:57:10 -0600 David Wright wrote: > Perhaps the problem is similar to the one I had with this list > (hence the change I made above). What happened was that my posts' > Envelope-from (set to the same as my From address above) was being > changed by my mail hosting service to

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-26 Thread mick crane
On 2020-11-26 03:57, David Wright wrote: What sort of rejections and/or bounces have you had? It showed up that mails to getmail list that uses Exim were refused as unsubscribed whereas before was OK. I "think" I then subscribed with noctiluc...@sky.com which worked for a bit but then from l

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-25 Thread David Wright
On Wed 25 Nov 2020 at 00:08:27 (+), mick crane wrote: > On 2020-11-23 12:19, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > > > collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound li

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 20:11:29 + Joe wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:13:03 -0500 > Celejar wrote: > > > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:03:21 + > > Joe wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > proper email client or webmail. I have to admit I use a netbook > > > while away from home, as I have both "smart"

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Joe
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:13:03 -0500 Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:03:21 + > Joe wrote: > > ... > > > proper email client or webmail. I have to admit I use a netbook > > while away from home, as I have both "smart"phone and tablet, but > > they are extremely limited toys and they a

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread David Wright
On Wed 25 Nov 2020 at 09:30:41 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 23:34:56 -0600 David Wright wrote: > >>> On Mon 23 Nov 2020 at 14:27:36 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote: > >>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list? > > Interesting. I'll try it next time I want to use a

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:03:21 + Joe wrote: ... > proper email client or webmail. I have to admit I use a netbook while > away from home, as I have both "smart"phone and tablet, but they are > extremely limited toys and they are owned by Google. If I need a mobile > computer, then I want a rea

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 09:30:41AM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 23:34:56 -0600 David Wright > wrote: > > >>> On Mon 23 Nov 2020 at 14:27:36 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote: > >>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list? > > Interesting. I'll try it next time I want

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-25 Thread Joe
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:08:27 + mick crane wrote: > On 2020-11-23 12:19, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > >> So does htis get a new subject in the list? > >> > >> Good afternon All > >> > >> I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses sepa

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Joe
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:30:49 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > I like the idea of a local imap server. I have a RPi that will do the > job, sitting ready and waiting. How easy is it to get phone/tablet to > connect while I'm away? though. A good URI would be an excellent > answer. > Less so

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-24 Thread mick crane
On 2020-11-23 12:19, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: So does htis get a new subject in the list? Good afternon All I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like this i

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-24 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 09:50:34 -0600 John Hasler wrote: >> I use Fetchmail to fetch my mail every five minutes from Newsguy. >> This means that my mail is never on anyone else's server for more >> than a few minutes. Fetchmail hands it off to Exim which passes it >> through Mailagent and Spamass

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-24 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 14:19:16 +0200 Andrei POPESCU wrote: >>> On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: >>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list? >>> > >>> > Good afternon All >>> > >>> > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail >>> > collection, sendmail an

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-24 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 23:34:56 -0600 David Wright wrote: >>> On Mon 23 Nov 2020 at 14:27:36 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote: >>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list? Interesting. I'll try it next time I want to use a comment from one thread as a separate topic. BUT I wrote a totally new

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-23 Thread John Hasler
I use Fetchmail to fetch my mail every five minutes from Newsguy. This means that my mail is never on anyone else's server for more than a few minutes. Fetchmail hands it off to Exim which passes it through Mailagent and Spamassassin and then delivers it to my inbox. Outgoing mail is delivered t

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > So does htis get a new subject in the list? > > Good afternon All > > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like > this is a common practice. > > What a

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - trying to NOT hijack

2020-11-23 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-11-23 at 05:43, Joe wrote: > On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 13:21:25 +1100 Keith Bainbridge > wrote: >> PS Am I wrong to avoid 'everyting in 1 file' where possible (mail >> dir rather than mbox in this case)? OK this is probably a whole >> separate topic. > > As I've posted elsewhere, I have abou

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - trying to NOT hijack

2020-11-23 Thread Joe
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 13:21:25 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Good afternon All > > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like > this is a common practice. > > What are the advantages of this set of process

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-22 Thread David Wright
On Mon 23 Nov 2020 at 14:27:36 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote: > So does htis get a new subject in the list? It would appear so. I guess you could also have removed the Re: from the subject line. > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > collection, sendmail and thunderbi

Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-22 Thread Keith Bainbridge
So does htis get a new subject in the list? Good afternon All I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like this is a common practice. What are the advantages of this set of processes over letting tbird do it a

Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - trying to NOT hijack

2020-11-22 Thread Keith Bainbridge
Good afternon All I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like this is a common practice. What are the advantages of this set of processes over letting tbird do it all? - or any other client for that matter? W