Re: Something similar to offlineimap for news server (gmane) and smtp?

[Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>]

Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de> writes:

> Hi
>
> I really like my mail setup with offlineimap. There are only two things
> I would like to have:
>
> 1) something similar to offlineimap for gmane, so that I can download my
> news into a local news server and then read it when offline and
>
> 2) a local smtp relay (I think this is the right word) to which I can
> send email but which is really sending them out once I am online (or can
> I do this in gnus?)

If you use msmtp, there's a set of scripts floating around called msmtp
queue that does this. I've though about trying it out, but haven't yet,
as there's a whiff of baling-wire-and-duct-tape about it, but maybe
that's unfair.

Anyway, another possibility.

> Any tips on how I could achieve this? I would, particularly for 1,
> prefer out of gnus solutions.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rainer