Re: multiple installs one database

2010-07-10 Thread John Snippe
On 8-Jul-10, at 8:10 AM, MB wrote: I didn't get there was multiple users, just multiple accounts. So this involves many users? To be accurate, it's currently two users and three computer locations... tho that could grow. IMAP could work, except that it's interfaces (eg: squirrelmail)

Re: multiple installs one database

2010-07-10 Thread Tobias Jung
John Snippe j...@snippe.ca wrote (Sat, 10 Jul 2010 08:07:46 -0400): IMAP could work, except that it's interfaces (eg: squirrelmail) tend to be so primitive, and lack control. Anyone here have experience with Mailsmith? I like Mailsmith, and if it had been free at the time when I was looking

Re: multiple installs one database

2010-07-10 Thread John Snippe
On 10-Jul-10, at 9:51 AM, Tobias Jung wrote: And Mailsmith doesn't work with a single database but individual files (one file for each message) and I don't know what will happen if you just sync those files between various computers. Actually, afaik the current iteration does indeed use a

Re: multiple installs one database

2010-07-10 Thread Powermail
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 10.07.10 14:07, schrieb John Snippe: On 8-Jul-10, at 8:10 AM, MB wrote: I didn't get there was multiple users, just multiple accounts. So this involves many users? To be accurate, it's currently two users and three computer locations...

Re: multiple installs one database

2010-07-10 Thread John Snippe
On 10-Jul-10, at 10:57 AM, Tobias Jung wrote: No, it's the other way round: While the old version used a database (or maybe mbox files with a single file for each mail folder, can't remember at the moment) the current version indeed stores an individual file for each message. MyBad... you

Re: multiple installs one database

2010-07-10 Thread Tobias Jung
John Snippe j...@snippe.ca wrote (Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:16:29 -0400): Do you know if there is a trick to getting Mailsmith to resolve aliases? I am attempting to store the 'user dababase' outside the default location, and the docs say this is possible, but so far no joy... Sorry, I can't help

powermail-discuss Digest #2861 - 07/10/10

2010-07-10 Thread PowerMail discussions
powermail-discuss Digest #2861 - Saturday, July 10, 2010 Re: multiple installs one database by John Snippe j...@snippe.ca Re: multiple installs one database by Tobias Jung new...@tobiasjung.net Re: multiple installs one database by John Snippe j...@snippe.ca