On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 08:42:20AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> Slightly off topic I know but I'd appreciate any pointers.
> 
> Is there any such thing as an IMAP server (or similar) that one can
> set up as a *user* - i.e. without root access?

Should be no problem, you just won't be able to run it off port 143.

> I have two shell login accounts with excellent connectivity etc.
> which would be ideal for managing my E-Mail using IMAP but neither
> system actually runs IMAP and there seems little prosect of it.

So install IMAP in your homedir and have it listen to one port there.

Greetz, Peter.
-- 
Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/madly in love/pretending coder 
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| 'C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot;
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