Re: Adding your FastMail.FM INBOX to your Pine incoming-folders list

On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 16:03:01 +0100, NM Public wrote:

> To add your FastMail.FM mailbox to your Pine incoming-folders 
> list, do the following.
> 
> 1] Run 'pine' on titan.
> 
> 2] Type 'ML' (Main > Folder List).
> 
> 3] Use your arrow keys to move the focus to the incoming-folders 
> INBOX.
> 
> 4] Type 'A' (Add).
> 
> 5] At the 'Name of server to contain added folder' prompt paste 
> this:
> 
> mail.messagingengine.com/ssl/novalidate-cert/user=beartooth (AT) 
> mailworks.org
> 
>     (and then replace ' (AT) ' with '@')

Did those five.
 
> 6] At the 'Folder on...' prompt, type this:
> 
>    INBOX



> 7] At the Nickname prompt, type this:
> 
>    FM-inbox
> 
> 8] Save this and quit pine.

It put it there without asking me to save.

> 9] Run 'pine' on titan.
> 
> 10] Type 'ML' and test that 'FM-inbox' opens your FastMail.FM 
> INBOX.
 
It works fine -- and the inbox messages all seem to be there, not just the
ones that my abortive attempt to move a few left -- and lots of abiword
messages are among them.
 
> Please do not create any other incoming-folders or any
> incoming-archive-folders until we do some more cleanup and testing.

Pant, pant, ...
 
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