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Chris Brierley <brierley@pobox.com> writes:

> Ouch!  Is that necessary?  I for one use that hack quite a bit.  I
> use SSH to port forward tunnels to my various IMAP servers.  Thus,
> localhost:1500 goes to one IMAP server, localhost:1600 goes to
> another.  Since both machine names in this case are "localhost", I
> have to use nnimap's virtual server name in my .authinfo file to
> distinguish between the two.

You don't have to use the virtual server name, you can now use the
port. 

kai
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