so spake Jens Paulus [2004.03.05 @ 16:01]: > Hi Charles, > > On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 15:24:51 -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote: > > > for people who are not always connected to an ISP it would be practical > > > to have a special mailfolder for queued outgoing mail like many GUI mail > > > programs have it. > > > > The outgoing queue is managed by your MTA. There's no need for an MUA to > > have > > one. GUI MUAs tend to inherit this idea from poorer OSes which don't tend > > to > > even /have/ an MTA on the system, so they have to each implement a > > half-assed > > version -- mutt definitely has no need to imitate this design error. > > that the outgoing queue is managed by my MTA is not new to me and I know > this and have described this in text. So your reply is no help on this > topic. Nevertheless I think it would be practical if postponed messages > could be send without reediting it before. This would have the same > effect than having a mailqueue mailfolder and would be an easy solution. > > Best regards > > Jens > someone just mentioned msmtp a couple of threads ago. it has a simple shell script called msmtpqueue that will queue up mails to be sent at a later time. i'm sure other smtp clients have similar features. -- ste\/e
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