On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 11:09:22 +1300 Carl Cerecke wrote: > On 20/10/05, Jim Cheetham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Well. I don't have a whole lot of control over the remote machine. And > > > it is Windows, which I know diddly-squat about. > > > > OK, perhaps I don't understand your setup here. What machines are > > involved in your desired email pickup, how many can you admin/install sw > > on, where (which network) and what are they? > > I want to access my email from home (laptop and desktop). Currently I > use thunderbird. It works fine. No changes necessary here. > > I want to access my email from work also, using thunderbird for > windows, rather than webmail. I *can* do this at the moment, but not > securely. The work IMAP client should use scure IMAP. >
You could approach it another way: download all your mail off the ISP server to your home server and serve it up on your own secure terms from a server at home. > > Cheers, > Carl. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
