Re: [Evolution] Evolution and multiple identites

[Pete Biggs <pete biggs org uk>]

Please reply to the list, not just me personally - the thread and
content may well be of interest to other people looking for the same
answers.

On Thu, 2013-07-04 at 13:29 +0200, Paladin wrote:
> > Yes, separate "accounts" is how you do it, except that you can specify a
> > receiving "Server Type" of "None" - you still have to fill in the
> > outgoing server information (since that is critical to how your outgoing
> > mail appears), but no account for that address will appear in the left
> > hand pane.
>
> This is slitly better, but it's still not optimal.. But does evolution
> save accounts in plaintext somewhere? That way of editing would be
> much faster..

No it doesn't store the info in plain text - and I'm not convinced that
editing a text file would be faster - it doesn't take very long to
create a whole new account via preferences, and editing an external text
file would, at least, require Evo to be restarted to reload the required
info.

P.