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From: Fabien Penso <penso@linuxfr.org>
Subject: IMAP vs nnml ? (was: Palm and Gnus)
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 14:21:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <plop87adzwskz3.fsf@linuxfr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zo7wsqm8.fsf@inanna.rimspace.net> (Daniel Pittman's message of "Sat, 15 Sep 2001 20:19:43 +1000")


 >> Will fetchmail pass the mail from POP3 to the IMAP server?

 > Not directly, no. What it will do is fetch email from a POP3 mailbox and
 > then feed it to something else that will push it into your IMAP server.

 > This might be an SMTP-capable MTA on your machine (such as sendmail and
 > co) or an IMAP-server specific tool (such as the deliver client in
 > Cyrus.)

 > It's not that hard to get working and, better than that, it's fully
 > documented. Mmmm, documented. :)

 > If you have trouble getting it going, ask around and you should find it
 > easy to get help.

By the way. Would I get better performance if I was using a local IMAP
server on my laptop rather than nnml groups ? I have about 16.000 mails
in my main mbox, I just wonder how to improve perf...

Thanks.

-- 
Fabien Penso <penso@linuxfr.org>
http://perso.LinuxFR.org/penso/
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-15 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-13 14:12 Palm and Gnus Ian Swainson
2001-09-13 23:15 ` Daniel Pittman
2001-09-14  9:43   ` Frank Schmitt
2001-09-14  9:59     ` Robin S. Socha
2001-09-14 11:20       ` Frank Schmitt
2001-09-15 10:16     ` Daniel Pittman
2001-09-14  9:56   ` Ian Swainson
2001-09-15 10:19     ` Daniel Pittman
2001-09-15 12:21       ` Fabien Penso [this message]
2001-09-15 14:48         ` IMAP vs nnml ? (was: Palm and Gnus) Simon Josefsson
2001-09-15 21:05         ` Kai Großjohann
2001-09-15 21:21           ` Paul Jarc
2001-09-15 23:36             ` Kai Großjohann
2001-09-16  5:00               ` Paul Jarc
2001-09-16 10:13         ` Nuutti Kotivuori

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