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Please note that BlueMail on Android does not support the correct password encryption algorithm, and therefore you cannot set up your SDF email account under BlueMail. The devs have been notified of this bug; if they do fix it, the instructions here will be updated. | Please note that BlueMail on Android does not support the correct password encryption algorithm, and therefore you cannot set up your SDF email account under BlueMail. The devs have been notified of this bug; if they do fix it, the instructions here will be updated. | ||
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+ | ===== Emacs (SMTPmail, Rmail, Gnus) ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | The GNU Emacs editor includes several subsystems for handling email, including: | ||
+ | |||
+ | * **SMTPmail** for sending email, | ||
+ | * **Rmail** for reading email, | ||
+ | * **Gnus**, a news reader that can also be used for reading email. | ||
+ | |||
+ | (Normally, you would choose to read email in Emacs with //either// Rmail or Gnus and would only configure the email reader of your choice.) | ||
+ | |||
+ | Configuration for these subsystems varies depending on whether you are running Emacs **locally** on the SDF system that hosts your email spool or **remotely** on another system like your home PC. | ||
+ | |||
+ | In either case, configuration mainly takes the form of Emacs Lisp expressions added to the startup file (usually ‘~/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Common Configuration === | ||
+ | |||
+ | Set the following variables regardless of which email subsystems you will you and whether you will be accessing email locally or remotely. | ||
+ | |||
+ | <file config> | ||
+ | (setq | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Local Configuration === | ||
+ | |||
+ | **WARNING: | ||
+ | |||
+ | <file config> | ||
+ | ;; For SMTPmail ... | ||
+ | |||
+ | (setq send-mail-function ' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ;; For Rmail, no configuration is necessary for local access. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ;; For Gnus ... | ||
+ | |||
+ | (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods ' | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Remote Configuration === | ||
+ | |||
+ | <file config> | ||
+ | ;; For SMTPmail ... | ||
+ | |||
+ | (setq | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | (load-library " | ||
+ | |||
+ | ;; For Rmail ... | ||
+ | |||
+ | (setq | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | |||
+ | ;; For Gnus ... | ||
+ | |||
+ | (add-to-list ' | ||
+ | ' | ||
+ | (nnimap-address " | ||
+ | (nnimap-server-port 143) | ||
+ | (nnimap-stream starttls))) | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Additionally, | ||
+ | |||
+ | <file config> | ||
+ | machine mx.sdf.org port 587 login <mkvpm domain> | ||
+ | machine mx.sdf.org port 143 login < | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Email Commands ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | After you have completed the configuration, | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^ description ^ //command// ^ | ||
+ | | SMTPmail: | '' | ||
+ | | Rmail: | '' | ||
+ | | Gnus: | '' | ||
===== K-9 Mail for Android ===== | ===== K-9 Mail for Android ===== | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | | + | Account-specific smtp settings are possible; see the Heirloom Mailx documentation. |
===== Postfix MTA using libsaslc(3) on NetBSD 6.x: ===== | ===== Postfix MTA using libsaslc(3) on NetBSD 6.x: ===== | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | /// | + | /// |
< | < | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | | + | You should now be set up to use SDF's SMTP server. Enjoy! |
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===== iPhone Mail Application ===== | ===== iPhone Mail Application ===== |
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