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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: [kdepim-users] importing old kmail emails
From:       "O. Sinclair" <o.sinclair () gmail ! com>
Date:       2015-02-05 3:34:01
Message-ID: 54D2E4A9.2010307 () gmail ! com
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On 04/02/2015 20:55, Werner Joss wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 3. Februar 2015, 17:29:26 schrieb Volker Kuhlmann:
>>> just a note on that: I think your best choice is to deliver your mails
>>> from  your provider via fetchmail/procmail to a local imap server
>>
>> IMHO this is totally braindead. Why the heck would I want to run yet
>> another daemon and service just to fetch my email from my local hard
>> disk when I can just read the file instead?
> 
> IIRC, the OP wanted to be able to read his emails also from other devices in 
> his lan, in which case a local imap server DOES make sense, hence my proposal.
> apart from that, i see no need for your arrogant attitude.
> 
If your internet access is slow and/or capped then it can make sense,
otherwise I also question the idea of setting up an "internal", extra
mailserver at home. Unless you host your own domain on your own server,
of course


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