From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Johnny <yggdrasil@gmx.co.uk>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Taming hotmail (or how to handle pop3 accounts in Gnus)
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:59:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3sjjwh58l.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871uskgqm5.fsf@gmx.co.uk> (Johnny's message of "Sun, 04 Dec 2011 18:04:50 +0000")
Johnny <yggdrasil@gmx.co.uk> writes:
> Before I set out on this quest however, is there any ideas or advice from
> the experience here on how to efficiently and flexibly handle multiple
> e-mail accounts through both POP and IMAP (with a preference for having
> synchronised mailboxes accessible on-line, if possible also for POP)?
From the resounding silence here, I think you can interpret the general
feeling here as "don't use POP if you want to access your mail from
several accounts". :-)
I'd switch to a provider that allows you to read the mail via IMAP.
It's less pain in the long run.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/
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2011-12-04 18:04 Johnny
2012-01-03 20:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2012-01-10 17:06 ` Johnny
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