If norm didn't purchase the dad.org domain he'll probably be getting a gmail.com domain for his new address.
On Sun, 1 Dec 2019, [email protected] wrote: > Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2019 12:27:48 > From: [email protected] > To: Ralph Corderoy <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], Dave Gates <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Help with Gmail > > Ralph Corderoy <[email protected]> writes: > > >Hi Norm, > > > >> So I have to switch to Gmail and therefore have to fetch messages from > >> Gmail to nmh (that is, the maildrop) and send messages to Gmail from > >> nmh. > > > >Are you still sticking with the dad.org domain name when sending your > >emails, or will you be gaining a new [email protected] email address? > > I don't know. Maybe Dave, who set up the account for me knows. > > >How do you currently fetch messages so they reach nmh? > >For example, inc(1) has POP3 support, or some use a non-nmh program like > >fetchmail(1). If we know what you currently use then we can try and > >minimise the changes. > > I periodically call fetchmail with: > > fetchmail --limit $maxSize --limitflush --silent --timeout $timeout -f > $file 2>&1 > > where: > > my $timeout=300; > my $maxSize=5000000; > file=/root/.fetchmailrc > > and the contents of /root/.fetchmailrc are: > > set logfile = /tmp/fetchmail.log > > poll imap.rawbw.com with protocol IMAP > user "soft" with pass PASSWORD is "norm" here > > #mda "/usr/lib/sendmail -oem" > smtphost localhost > > where PASSWORD is a string that I don't think I should include in an Email to > a wide audience. It was given to me, a couple decades ago, by my Internet > provider. > > >> Is there somewhere that the basic ideas of using nmh with Gmail are > >> discussed? > > > >Well, until those that know better arrive, there's mhlogin(1) that's all > >about gaining the credentials that allow nmh to access Gmail when > >running send(1). And send's man page briefly mentions Gmail as an aside > >when explaining another feature. But I think getting from those to a > >working system will need more assistance from this list. > > > >What's the output of ???inc -version??? as some features you may need are > >only in later versions of nmh. > > inc -- nmh-1.7.1 built 2018-03-17 14:13:11 +0000 on nad.dad.org > > Norman Shapiro > > --
