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Re: mutt + smtp.gmail.com + ml



On 22:07 Tue 27 Feb     , Angel Olivera wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 27 2007 19:30, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> >  I save/archive my outgoing mail on my local box and use gmail as an
> >  archive for incoming mail.  But you can have your cake and eat it too,
> >  just set a tag on gmail for mail you generate (your posting addr).
> >  Then you can copy those to your gmail 'sent' record.  Iiuc gmail
> >  doesn't use folders/directories, they just tag everything and display
> >  it so you see it in groups.
> 
> That's a good idea, thank you.
>  
> >  any outbound mail not going to a mailing list that you monitor via
> >  gmail, you can bcc to yourself at gmail.
> 
> Or, even better, use hooks that select $sendmail depending on if you're
> sending a message to a mailing list or not. So, for private messages you
> can safely use Gmail's smtp servers and have no need to bcc yourself.
> [...]

That's exactly what I'm doing now: if I'm sending a mail to a mailing
list, I use another smtp server. Anyway, this isn't a great solution.


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