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Re: How do I remotely access the computer in the next room?



Hi,

On Mon, Jul 03, 2023 at 12:17:36AM +0100, Alain D D Williams wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 02, 2023 at 06:49:07PM -0400, hobie of RMN wrote:
> > Chiefly I'm looking for the most convenient way to keep an eye
> > on his incoming e-mail for him.  Mostly I use Mutt; he uses
> > claws-mail exclusively, so I'll need to remotely launch
> > claws-mail and have it retrieve latest e-mails.
> 
> Claws-mail stores mail in the MH mailbox format. Mutt can handle MH mailboxes.

I'd probably go a step further and rsync those MH folders to my
machine; that way I could use whatever mail program I liked locally
without fear of affecting the other machine or the pristine copy of
its email.

Cheers,
Andy

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