On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 09:52 +0200, Kenn Thyrsted wrote: > fre, 11 04 2008 kl. 16:39 +0930, skrev Tim: > > If your IM client can't connect to its server, it's > > probably offline. Contrariwise, if your mail client can connect to > > its > > mail server, then that's all it needs to know. It doesn't matter > > whether internet access is there, as well. It just needs access to > > what > > it needs to use (e.g. your mailserver could be local). > > I am using a local mailserver. > All i have to do is to click on the connector-icon at the lower left, > thus telling Evolution to connect. Which is *really* annoying when you have set the Prefs to "start up online" and Evo thinks it's offline because NM is broken. poc