On 06/06/2017 03:19 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 06/06/2017 03:04 PM, Rick Stevens wrote:
>> I think of Squirrelmail as a remote MUA or an MUA proxy. The MUA
>> functionality remains on the Squirrelmail server--not on the client as
>> in a classic MUA. It simply uses the browser to do the GUI part of the
>> job. You have to explicitly request downloading of messages as they
>> ordinarily stay on the MDA. Ancillary things like contact lists,
>> calendars and whatnot are stored in databases on the Squirrelmail server
>> (or whatever its backing store is). Unless told otherwise, nothing stays
>> on the client. POP3 and IMAP are not involved between the Squirrelmail
>> server and the client accessing it. Only http(s).
>>
> Now that is a great description that I agree with. Maybe it was just
> how you worded it the first time that was confusing.
Quite possibly. "Caution: Ensure brain is engaged before typing."
I probably didn't bother with the first bit. Sorry for the confusion.
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