https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/ 2026-04-14T02:34:19+00:00 https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/ https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/images/favicon.ico text/html 2014-02-09T19:32:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/doku.php/userdoc:ece_email:announce?rev=1391974331&do=diff The ECE department has a new email server up and running as part of the server consolidation project for the ECE research groups. The server consolidation project objective is to have the core computer services managed on high-availability servers, with more space and flexibility to expand. User accounts will be transitioned to the new server over time. text/html 2023-10-27T01:43:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/doku.php/userdoc:ece_email:email_technical?rev=1698370996&do=diff ECE Email Server Updated: 2017-07-07 This Wiki page contains some of the technical details of the new ECE Email server for the Department's Research Groups. New email format The new ECE Email server uses a different format for storing email messages. text/html 2014-01-23T02:33:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/doku.php/userdoc:ece_email:filtering_with_procmail?rev=1390444439&do=diff Why Use Procmail Many people who have to deal with large amounts of email find it useful to automatically filter incoming messages. This can include saving messages to separate folders, redirecting email elsewhere, or doing even fancier preprocessing, all without starting up any email client program such as Thunderbird or Alpine. The Usermin web interface makes it easy to create a procmail script to filter incoming email, but filtering rules must take into account the conventions used by the I… text/html 2014-01-23T18:52:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/doku.php/userdoc:ece_email:mail_mailx_with_imap?rev=1390503179&do=diff Some versions of the "mail" and "mailx" programs can use IMAP and SMTP . IMAP is required for reading email from the new ECE mail server. The "mail" and "mailx" programs on the ECE Debian Linux computers have been upgraded to the versions that are able to use IMAP. The "/local/bin/mailx" program on the EECG Solaris systems can use IMAP. text/html 2014-02-06T21:46:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/doku.php/userdoc:ece_email:mutt_with_imap?rev=1391723217&do=diff “Mutt”is the email client that was based mainly on the “elm” email client. Mutt web site Mutt FAQ Some versions of the "mutt" email client can use IMAP and SMTP . IMAP is required for reading email from the new ECE mail server. The "mutt" program on the ECE Debian Linux computers is able to use IMAP and SMTP. text/html 2014-01-31T02:33:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.ece.utoronto.ca/doku.php/userdoc:ece_email:pine_with_imap?rev=1391135631&do=diff Using Pine & Alpine with the ECE Mail Server Pine (and Alpine and re-alpine, which are the names of modern versions) is a character-based email client program, and versions exist for most computer platforms. It has both extensive configurable processing capabilities and good usability for beginners, as available commands are listed, menu-style and depending on context, at the bottom of the screen. For convenience, the client program will be called PINE in this web page.