On Sat, Nov 21, 2015, Pete Turnbull wrote:
On 20/11/2015 19:39, Eric Christopherson wrote:
I'm considering doing something that actually
downloads my Gmail content
locally and keeps it in sync periodically, but I haven't really looked at
what's necessary for that.
You could use fetchmail to snarf it and any IMAP server to make it available
as you like - I use UW imapd, which is pretty lightweight.
True, but my concern is that if I made changes in my local copy to
better suit me, the official Gmail copy would eventually conflict with
it pretty badly. I admit I haven't investigated the issue, though.
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Eric Christopherson