[Mageia-discuss] Remote login

[Oliver Burger]

2012/3/31 Marc Paré <marc at marcpare.com>:
> Le 2012-03-30 17:30, Oliver Burger a écrit :
>> Am 30.03.2012 23:22, schrieb Marc Paré:
>> But in the long run, wouldn't it be better to use some server side
>> filtering?
>> Perhaps setting up an imap server? But I don't have much experience on
>> that.
>>
>> Oliver
>>
>
> I hadn't thought of running an imap server, but this does sound appealing
> for my uses. I wonder if  it would be too "resource" demanding to ask from
> my desktop computer to do both imap as well as my regular work on the
> desktop.
>
No, a standard setup (postfix and dovecot) does not use many resources
and is rather easy to setup.
You'll find enough tutorials for that on the web.
I just don't know how to do the filtering, but I'm quite sure you'll find out.
And a static IP is not neccessary, just use dyndns or something alike.

Oliver