On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Youssef Makki wrote: > I'm actually trying the opposite of your last suggestion. I use > Evolution on my home pc. What I'd like to do is ssh to my home pc and > have access to a console email client to avoid setting up anything on > any remote pc (putty should be all I need), considering I can't install > anything on lab computers at the university. > > >From what I gather from what you suggested, I could setup something like > fetchmail on my home pc, point Evolution and Pine/mutt to pick up mail > from it instead of my real pop servers, and everything should work fine? > If that's possible, then I could avoid replacing Evolution with > Pine/mutt just for this purpose.. I have fetchmail pulling my email to a local PC that's running Fedora. I access my mail using Pine from either that PC or one of my other PC's on my local network if I'm using the command line. If I'm in X then I just use Evolution. -- Gerry "The lyfe so short, the craft so long to learne" Chaucer
