local imap server on my laptop

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Wed Aug 11 13:50:31 UTC 2010


I run the WU imap server on my main system.


Matt Price wrote:
> hi,
>
> i'm getting fed up ith evolution and thinking about switching to 
> thunderbird for mail, but thunderbird doesn't read Maildir folders (!) 
> which i currently use with wanderlust in emacs (i split my time btwn 
> emacs and the outside world).  One solution would be to run an IMAP 
> server that tells just interprets the maildirs for tbird, but my 
> laptop, though quite new, is already starting to groan and creak under 
> the weight of all the stuff I run.  Can osmeone reocmmend a really 
> lightweight imap server that isn't too hard ot set up?  I just need to 
> serve one user's folders, mostly my archived mail, which is all saved 
> together in a giant folder, so ithere are no complex structures or 
> anything.
>
> Easy to set up and administer is a plus, too.  thanks a million!
>
> matt
>

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