Managing email [ was Re: D 1.076 and 2.061 release ]

[Russel Winder]

On Thu, 2013-01-03 at 00:32 -0800, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 1/2/2013 11:53 PM, Russel Winder wrote:
> > On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 13:18 -0800, Walter Bright wrote:
> > […]
> >> I don't store email on the server, I store it locally.
> >
> > I think that this is at the heart of your mail problems. It means you
> > rely on one and only one computer for email. I would find this
> > unworkable: I find IMAP the only solution that works for me and my
> > collection of laptops and workstation.
> >
> > This has the dies effect of the data stored on the client being
> > removable because it is reconstructible.
> 
> I know. On the other hand, you have control over your email data.

I don't see that local or server-based storage makes any difference to
the ability to manage email. But maybe I am missing something about your
particular workflow.

-- 
Russel.
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