The only problem with IMAP is the mail is stored on the server, which at the moment is an undesirable trait. I get the same basic functionality by having several POP accounts. On Thursday 29 November 2001 10:17 am, you wrote: > On your mail server, or the machine you read your mail from, setup imaps. > mkdir ~/mail. Use fetchmail to get mail from other servers. Use procmail to > sort your mail into folders under ~/mail. Configure imap mail clients to > use ~/mail as your folder prefix. > > At anyrate, kmail seems to use mbox format. So you could use any imap > client or pine or whatever to access kmail's folders. I perfer just using > IMAP so I can switch mail clients on a whim and not worry about losing > mail. :)