At home I am running OSX with the built-in mail app, that my wife is
now getting used to. I want to be able to login in from work to check
email and write any replies.
I was looking at MacSSH (I use OS9 at work) and wondered if it was
possible to install something like PINE at home so I could use the
same email folders at work that I use when sitting at home.
Anyone have any ideas on this?
Once the mail is in Mail.app on the home machine, I don't think you can
see it with any other application, except vnc
If you want to set up your home mac as an IMAP server, have you thought about how to get the mail into that server? I don't think an IMAP server will automatically get the mail from the Mail.app folders.
automatically redirects newly arriving mail into an imap file. Now >everything (*) is completely accessible to any imap client, local or
remote, including Mail.app, though for security reasons I'm not sure
I'd recommend remote access unless he goes through an ssh tunnel. He
can even use Mail.app remotely.
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