From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: package for Email Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 19:17:44 +0200 Message-ID: <83fsc7224n.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87v8l3x1fp.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13356"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 18 18:18:02 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pIC4X-0003Fo-MP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2023 18:18:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIC4F-0006mv-J6; Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:17:43 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIC4E-0006mX-3W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:17:42 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIC4D-0007Qs-Rb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:17:41 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=Ewwe5QYYxXOny+cNTXwyMtDs7PzmMj6L2Okirsfk/YY=; b=DE1+2DoMHJOf kp5MK3R2vBraHur27YLm6Pd+Yr5JTX3fqqVy+UEHBb6G8TBuJQRuOTMgg0PPE3AiZZuqeYZXwLYiE sKcjJPm4U7oBnupPWpVdPWbM6KBu5He0+XdNmu1HD8Gbtu/nq4L4Xw5JYg4ivvmaEJkpWQ69H7iML tDy7SvBYXpIUI2/4i/3wSk7eByRs6Xd0pio37DcNPxAZzuRANfo7pBBdO2OTlqpLczBKMEnAAalTk aN2brxYBBeP1X75vSMFL+QYZDWN8skMCPndhjS5GQ5dmXJ8wta6r9JdTqXLZhhwkGLruHuypBwvX7 fmefnWklAqkw/+VzQqRk2w==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIC43-00050a-DT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:17:41 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87v8l3x1fp.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Tassilo Horn on Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:51:39 +0100) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:142367 Archived-At: > From: Tassilo Horn > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:51:39 +0100 > > > 5. I want IMAP. > > Do all of them provide IMAP? (does Rmail now provide IMAP)? > > Gnus can do IMAP, mu4e does only maildirs and you need another tool like > mbsync to synchronize your IMAP accounts to local maildirs. I think > Rmail does just Rmail, a variant of the MBOX format, but I might be > wrong. Rmail uses movemail to get the email and save it as mbox file, so if you have GNU Mailutils installed, movemail will get you email using almost any protocol, and I think IMAP is one of the supported one. But I don't use IMAP with Rmail, so I may be wrong here.