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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: access mail spool on another server?
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:30:02 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tx15a72t.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m21toarsjj.fsf@lifelogs.com>

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> On Tue, 18 Nov 2014 11:24:13 +0800 Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote: 
>
> EA> I've started "administering" a server that several other people use.
> EA> Mostly I just install things and keep the system up to date. I'm
> EA> thinking it would be a good idea to check the mail spool regularly, but
> EA> I rarely remember.
>
> EA> Is there a simple way to make nnspool access a remote server, I assume
> EA> over an ssh connection? Has anyone else done that? I suppose if it's not
> EA> easy, I can find a way to forward the remote mail to my personal email
> EA> address...
>
> BitTorrent Sync or something like it?  Or just install dovecot and use IMAP?

Interesting, I hadn't thought of installing dovecot on the server. I'll
look into that!

Thanks,
Eric




      reply	other threads:[~2014-12-09  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-18  3:24 Eric Abrahamsen
2014-12-08 16:54 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-09  2:30   ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]

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