fetchmail and plain text password

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Tue Dec 29 17:35:57 UTC 2009


On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 05:26:42PM +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> > Why not just point your preferred mail client at the imap server?
> > That way you can access your mail from anywhere (probably via
> > webmail too)  Some imap clients, such as thunderbird and kmail, will
> > let you store your server passworks encrypted to a master-password, so
> > even root can't read them.  The IMAP server is probably more reliable
> > too.
> 
> Are you saying I can make mutt read mail directly from the imap
> server? Without fetchmail?

Here you go: http://mutt.sourceforge.net/imap/

Roland
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