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[Victor Sudakov]

Michael Tatge wrote:
>On 12 December 2018 13:39:25 CET, Victor Sudakov <vas at sibptus.ru> wrote:
>>The dovecot IMAP server keeps its folder (mailbox) metadata as a
>>pseudo-message. When I access those mboxes locally with mutt, I see
>>this pseudo-message but I don't want to.

>Might be a silly question, but why do that in the first place?
>I presume imap is accessible locally.

It is.

The only reason not to access IMAP locally is that I'll have to enter 
the IMAP password each time, or store it in muttrc in plain text, or 
devise some sophisticated passwordless authentication scheme for 
dovecot (like Kerberos authentication).


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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
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