Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-09 Thread Michael
On Friday, 9 April 2021 00:56:27 BST Dan Egli wrote: > On 4/8/2021 5:12 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> I > >> think I'm missing the part that I can access it with a GUI, like when I > >> go to mail.google.com or something. > > > > Dovecot is an IMP server, it doesn't have a GUI. What you are

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-08 Thread Dan Egli
On 4/8/2021 5:12 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: I think I'm missing the part that I can access it with a GUI, like when I go to mail.google.com or something. Dovecot is an IMP server, it doesn't have a GUI. What you are thinking of is a webmail *client*. That's just another client, like Thunderbird

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 17:58:06 -0500, Dale wrote: > I been trying to find a up to date guide on this.  I'm not having much > luck.  I tried the Dovecot site but they seem to cater to people wanting > a space ship going to Mars or something.  Does anyone have a link to a > simple guide I can follow? 

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-08 Thread Dale
Dan Egli wrote: > On 4/7/2021 2:34 AM, Dale wrote: > >> root@fireball / # emerge -av dovecot >> >> These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >> >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> [ebuild  N ] acct-group/dovecot-0-r1::gentoo  0 KiB >> [ebuild  N ]

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread Dale
antlists wrote: > On 07/04/2021 05:41, Dale wrote: >> The biggest thing, mbox.  If I recall correctly that is what Seamonkey >> uses and I should be able to import those easy enough.  It at least >> gives me a head start.  Since this is a whole new deal, going to start a >> new thread if nobody

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread antlists
On 07/04/2021 05:41, Dale wrote: The biggest thing, mbox.  If I recall correctly that is what Seamonkey uses and I should be able to import those easy enough.  It at least gives me a head start.  Since this is a whole new deal, going to start a new thread if nobody pops up and says nooo to

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread Dan Egli
On 4/7/2021 2:34 AM, Dale wrote: Dan Egli wrote: On 4/6/2021 10:41 PM, Dale wrote: I've done some research.  It seems Dovecot is what I need.  It uses mbox and has some features I might need one day already where Courier doesn't but there isn't much difference really.  If anyone is curious,

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread Dale
Dan Egli wrote: > On 4/6/2021 10:41 PM, Dale wrote: >> I've done some research.  It seems Dovecot is what I need.  It uses mbox >> and has some features I might need one day already where Courier doesn't >> but there isn't much difference really.  If anyone is curious, the >> comparison is here.

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread Dale
William Kenworthy wrote: > On 7/4/21 3:36 pm, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 23:41:50 -0500, Dale wrote: >> >>> I've done some research.  It seems Dovecot is what I need.  It uses mbox >>> and has some features I might need one day already where Courier doesn't >>> but there isn't much

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread Dan Egli
Okay, how this one got posted, I have no idea. Sorry about the dupe. I didn't hit SEND except on the second one, so I guess thunderbird goofed up. On 4/7/2021 2:11 AM, Dan Egli wrote: On 4/6/2021 10:41 PM, Dale wrote: I've done some research.  It seems Dovecot is what I need.  It uses mbox

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread Dan Egli
On 4/6/2021 10:41 PM, Dale wrote: I've done some research.  It seems Dovecot is what I need.  It uses mbox and has some features I might need one day already where Courier doesn't but there isn't much difference really.  If anyone is curious, the comparison is here.

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread William Kenworthy
On 7/4/21 3:36 pm, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 23:41:50 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> I've done some research.  It seems Dovecot is what I need.  It uses mbox >> and has some features I might need one day already where Courier doesn't >> but there isn't much difference really.  If anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 23:41:50 -0500, Dale wrote: > I've done some research.  It seems Dovecot is what I need.  It uses mbox > and has some features I might need one day already where Courier doesn't > but there isn't much difference really.  If anyone is curious, the > comparison is here. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-06 Thread Dale
antlists wrote: > On 06/04/2021 18:30, Dale wrote: >> Wols Lists wrote: >>> On 06/04/21 05:19, Dale wrote: Another question, can I just copy my current emails over and "import" them?  I think Seamonkey uses mbox type setup.  I know I could with Thunderbird but it was a bit fussy. 

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-06 Thread antlists
On 06/04/2021 19:30, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Tue, 2021-04-06 at 19:19 +0100, antlists wrote: Imap is quite happy with folders. Google let you create folders, IMAP lets you access them. No problem. Disclaimer: I haven't used Gmail in a few years. Interjection: Gmail does*not* support

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 12:30:36 -0500, Dale wrote: > One thing, among others, I like about Seamonkey, folders and automatic > sorting.  For example, your reply went to a folder where all Gentoo user > mailing list emails go.  It also shows them by thread.  I like the > thread option for mailing lists

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-06 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Tue, 2021-04-06 at 19:19 +0100, antlists wrote: > Imap is quite happy with folders. Google let you create folders, IMAP > lets you access them. No problem. Disclaimer: I haven't used Gmail in a few years. Interjection: Gmail does *not* support folders. Gmail uses *labels*, which mail

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-06 Thread antlists
On 06/04/2021 18:30, Dale wrote: Wols Lists wrote: On 06/04/21 05:19, Dale wrote: Another question, can I just copy my current emails over and "import" them? I think Seamonkey uses mbox type setup. I know I could with Thunderbird but it was a bit fussy. It did work tho. It also made it

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-06 Thread Dale
Wols Lists wrote: > On 06/04/21 05:19, Dale wrote: >> Another question, can I just copy my current emails over and "import" >> them? I think Seamonkey uses mbox type setup. I know I could with >> Thunderbird but it was a bit fussy. It did work tho. It also made it >> easier to switch back. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-06 Thread Wols Lists
On 06/04/21 05:19, Dale wrote: > Another question, can I just copy my current emails over and "import" > them? I think Seamonkey uses mbox type setup. I know I could with > Thunderbird but it was a bit fussy. It did work tho. It also made it > easier to switch back. Consider setting up a local

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-05 Thread Dale
Hund wrote: > On April 5, 2021 12:17:59 AM GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> As some may know, I use Seamonkey for several things.  Mostly for email >> but using it for email leads to it being used for other things, like >> clicking links in email and viewing the page in Seamonkey.  I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-05 Thread Hund
On April 5, 2021 12:17:59 AM GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >Howdy, > >As some may know, I use Seamonkey for several things.  Mostly for email >but using it for email leads to it being used for other things, like >clicking links in email and viewing the page in Seamonkey.  I tried >switching to

[gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

2021-04-04 Thread Dale
Howdy, As some may know, I use Seamonkey for several things.  Mostly for email but using it for email leads to it being used for other things, like clicking links in email and viewing the page in Seamonkey.  I tried switching to Thunderbird, which is supposed to be about the same thing but I