Re: [Evolution] Sharing mails

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

I'll just add that running multiple concurrent clients from differnt
users on the same data, without using imap etc, is not guaranteed not to
lose mail or settings.

On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 21:22, Jørn Christensen wrote:
> Yeah.. maybe I should try that. Have no experince in IMAP... but that
> I can get :-)
>
>
> On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 00:39, Rick Ziegler wrote: 
> > Hi Jørn-
> >     What I have done for exactly this purpose is to set up an IMAP server. 
> > This has many advantages, including:
> > 1)  Your account and your mail account can be different accounts.
> > 2)  You can run any number of mail clients and see the same folders.
> > 3)  You can have remote access to your mail if you have an always on
> > connection like cable or dsl.
> >
> > I personally use fetchmail, maildrop, and courier-imap, but your tastes
> > may vary.  The reason I chose courier is because the maildir format
> > allows for concurrent access to folders.
> >
> > Best of luck!
> > -Rick
> >
> > On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 11:01, Jørn Christensen wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I have evolution 1.2.0 installed on my box.
> > > Now my dad wants to use evolution as well and share our emails.
> > > I just thought of making a symlink from his evolution folder to mine and
> > > works just great - except for the fact that evolution makes cearten
> > > files read and write for me and for my ONLY!
> > >
> > > Each time I run evolutio, there are certain files that my dad cannot
> > > read (and the other way around is also the case). The files are: 
> > > - camel-cert.db
> > > - config.xmldb
> > > - private (folder)
> > >
> > > What do I do to let my dad acces my mails.
> > >
> > > I do not want him to type a password - if I can help it - And certanly
> > > not mine!!!!
> > >
> > > ~Jørn Christensen
>
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>
> Jørn Christensen <news mettle dk>