My experiences with Mutt to date: Suggestions for overcoming some issues

[Sam Kuper]

On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 02:43:32AM +0100, Angel M Alganza wrote:
>On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 02:35:38AM +0100, Angel M Alganza wrote:
>>On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 08:03:49PM +0000, Sam Kuper wrote:
>>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 01:30:04PM +0100, Angel M Alganza wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 04:34:47PM -0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>>>> I maintained a local queueing MTA for many years, but after
>>>>> multiple screwups where mail wasn't getting sent (and I didn't
>>>>> find out in a timely manner) I switched to a non-queueing MTA
>>>>> (e.g. ssmtp) and later to mutt's SMTP support.
>>>> 
>>>> I did the same myself for years and also switched to ssmtp.  But I
>>>> belive ssmtp was discontinued, and now I'm using msmtp:
>>>> 
>>>> 	https://marlam.de/msmtp/
>>>> 
>>>> I couldn't be happier!
>>> 
>>> A queue script is included with msmtp, so you can have the best of
>>> both worlds :)
>>> 
>>> https://git.marlam.de/gitweb/?p=msmtp.git;a=blob_plain;f=scripts/msmtpq/README.msmtpq;hb=HEAD
>> 
>> You proved me wrong:  I could be happier!
>> And I am, since I'm sending this through the msmtp queue.  Yay!
>> 
>> Thanks a lot.
> 
> I'm replying to myself to add:  send is super-fast now, instant
> actually, from Mutt!  I love it!

Yes, it's great :)

I have CC'd Martin Lambers (author of msmtp).  Thank you, Martin :)

And thank you to Kevin as always, for Mutt :)

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