Re: [O] Re: Outlook replacement

[Suvayu Ali]

On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 17:18:33 +0100
Eric S Fraga <address@hidden> wrote:

> Steinar Bang <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >>>>>> Suvayu Ali <address@hidden>:  
> >  
> >> How do you (as in all users using Emacs as their email client) deal
> >> with unreliable networks? When I used to use tramp over a
> >> particularly slow/unreliable network day before, I found every
> >> time tramp got stuck emacs would hang too until tramp could
> >> recover.  
> >
> > What does tramp have to do with using emacs as an email client?  
> 
> I think the point was that tramp on an unreliable network illustrates
> the problems with emacs's single-threaded implementation and not that
> it is otherwise related to email in emacs.

Yes, that was my point of mentioning tramp. I think the conclusion we
arrived at was to use OfflineImap would be the most optimum solution
for my use case.

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Suvayu

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