overclock351 to Linux • 3 years agoA decent alternative to thunderbird?message-square23arrow-up129arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up129arrow-down1message-squareA decent alternative to thunderbird?overclock351 to Linux • 3 years agomessage-square23file-text
minus-squareEpheralink2•3 years agoFor FOSS and from the terminal, ‘mutt’ is the go-to, as far as I’m aware.
minus-squareoverclock351OPlink1•3 years agoMy only concern with mutt is that AFAIK it stores passwords in clear. any way to get around that?
minus-squaredm9pZCAqlink3•3 years agoyou can use pass password manager source "echo 'set my_pass = `pass -- mail/you@mail.com`' |"
minus-square@CjkOvPDwQw@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilink2•3 years agoThanks for sharing , I was only using pass for neomutt. Removed that dependency now !
minus-square@kevincoxlink1•3 years agoNot really. The client needs to send your password to the server to login. The alternatives are using a keyring to store the passwords or asking for the password each time. Really just use full disk encryption and it isn’t a serious issue.
For FOSS and from the terminal, ‘mutt’ is the go-to, as far as I’m aware.
My only concern with mutt is that AFAIK it stores passwords in clear. any way to get around that?
you can use
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Thanks for sharing , I was only using pass for neomutt. Removed that dependency now !
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Not really. The client needs to send your password to the server to login. The alternatives are using a keyring to store the passwords or asking for the password each time. Really just use full disk encryption and it isn’t a serious issue.