Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-06 Thread Jason Rennie
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 04:42:33PM +0100, Bob Alexander wrote: > Thunderbird does a decent (but not wonderful) job of filtering spam. I use bogofilter (via procmail) to do spam filtering. "Out of the box," bogofilter works very well. Tuned, it's extremely effective. My FP (regular mail labeled

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-06 Thread Sam Watkins
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:09:20PM +0100, Bob Alexander wrote: > So Sam, > could you be so kind to comment/complete the complete "toolchain" ? Glad to see you didn't have me killfiled yet ;) > 1) ISP IMAP Server I use FastMail.FM. They provide a good email service for free, and more space and s

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-06 Thread Rabin Vincent
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 10:56:34 +0100, Bob Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nate Duehr wrote: > > Bob Alexander wrote: > > > >> A last item I do not like about TB is that using IMAP, my emails are > >> on the server, and in TB when I delete an item it gets into the > >> server's Trash folders an

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-06 Thread Bob Alexander
Sam Watkins wrote: On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 04:42:33PM +0100, Bob Alexander wrote: A last item I do not like about TB is that using IMAP, my emails are on the server, and in TB when I delete an item it gets into the server's Trash folders and emptying it therefore takes a while. I recommend to us

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-06 Thread Sam Watkins
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 04:42:33PM +0100, Bob Alexander wrote: > A last item I do not like about TB is that using IMAP, my emails are on > the server, and in TB when I delete an item it gets into the server's > Trash folders and emptying it therefore takes a while. I recommend to use offlineimap

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-06 Thread Bob Alexander
Nate Duehr wrote: Bob Alexander wrote: A last item I do not like about TB is that using IMAP, my emails are on the server, and in TB when I delete an item it gets into the server's Trash folders and emptying it therefore takes a while. Tell TB not to store Trash on the server. It's configurable

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
Bob Alexander wrote: A last item I do not like about TB is that using IMAP, my emails are on the server, and in TB when I delete an item it gets into the server's Trash folders and emptying it therefore takes a while. Tell TB not to store Trash on the server. It's configurable. Nate -- To UNSUBS

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-05 Thread Ralph Katz
On 01/05/2005 10:50 AM, Bob Alexander wrote: Up to now I have been reading this lists mail with Thunderbird, fetching it via IMAP from my ISP. Thunderbird does a decent (but not wonderful) job of filtering spam. Of course it threads topics and I can label individual emails in different colours.