Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-26 Thread Kevin P. Lawton
Mike Bilow wrote: > > How far along is it? Is anything downloadable yet? We made a set of micro OSes, to develop/test plex86 as we code it. You can download source code, but it only runs those micro OSes thus far. Our VM (virtual machine) monitor runs in parallel with Linux, with its own set

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-24 Thread Mike Bilow
How far along is it? Is anything downloadable yet? -- Mike On 2000-05-24 at 13:13 -0400, Kevin P. Lawton wrote: > FWIW, I'm working on an open source solution which will have the > same functionality that VMware does, called plex86. > > Plex86 doesn't run Windows yet though. Am hoping to do

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-24 Thread Jack Coats
I have a friend who runs VMWARE on his Linux system, just so he can run NT to use Outlook. He uses VNC ( http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ ) to display the console. So the solution is not free, VMWARE is a purchased facility. I am not sure of the licensing of VNC, but it is not a bad lice

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-24 Thread Kevin P. Lawton
Jack Coats wrote: > > I have a friend who runs VMWARE on his Linux system, just so he can run NT > to use Outlook. He uses VNC ( http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ ) to > display the console. > > So the solution is not free, VMWARE is a purchased facility. I am not > sure of the licensing of

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-24 Thread Jeffry Smith
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Jack Coats wrote: > So the solution is not free, VMWARE is a purchased facility. I am not > sure of the licensing of VNC, but it is not a bad license. > can be found at: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ not a bad license, I think it might be open-source. Possibly ev

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-24 Thread Mike Bilow
Just "synchronize" your mailbox after logging in. By default, only the mail headers, not the message bodies, are transferred upon logging into an IMAP server, and the message bodies are called for as you read. If you manually issue the "synchronize" command to the client, then it will download a

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-24 Thread Mike Bilow
On 2000-05-24 at 01:24 -0400, Derek Martin wrote: > OK, I see the problem... I could find no such option on any menu. > According to the Netscape help, this is because only the WINDOWS > version of communicator has this function. We're a Linux company. > > Gr! Well, you didn't SAY that! W

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-23 Thread Derek Martin
Today, Derek Martin gleaned this insight: > Mike, since I can't look myself (now that my Windows installation on my > Halflife computer has become unusable, I no longer run Windows AT ALL), > and you've obviously used it, can you please elaborate a little and tell > me where to find this wonderou

Re: IMAP offline mode

2000-05-23 Thread Derek Martin
Today, Mike Bilow gleaned this insight: > Just "synchronize" your mailbox after logging in. By default, only the > mail headers, not the message bodies, are transferred upon logging into an > IMAP server, and the message bodies are called for as you read. If you > manually issue the "synchroniz

IMAP offline mode

2000-05-23 Thread Derek Martin
Has anyone managed to use Netscape with UW's IMAP server in offline mode? Can anyone explain what needs to be done to do this? Thanks -- Derek Martin System Administrator Mission Critical Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** To unsubscribe fro