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Article #9224Ange-ftp and remote mailboxes
From: kyle
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1992 14:53
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1992 14:53
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Janne Himanka writes: > I have concentrated my mail so that all my accounts forward incoming > mail to one machine. But I occasionally spend much time in other > machines, and thought it would be cool to be able to use vm and > ange-ftp to read mail across machines. Before I start making myself a > persona non grata among postmasters, I'd like to know if this can be > done safely and reliably. I'm using VM 5.31, soon 5.32, I believe. Given that VM uses movemail to get mail out of the mail spool (movemail does the file locking), linking it to ange-ftp will be impossible, unless you move the locking inside of VM somehow.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f6829,96ec26e7f983c589 X-Google-Attributes: gidf6829,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-03-04 21:09:37 PST Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.vm.bug Sender: bug-vm-request@uunet.uu.net Date: Wed, 4 Mar 92 09:53:23 -0500 From: kyle@wendy-fate.uu.net Message-ID: <9203041453.AA10195@wendy-fate.UU.NET> Subject: Ange-ftp and remote mailboxes References: <SHEM.92Mar4153833@phoenix.oulu.fi> Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wendy-fate.uu.net!bug-vm