[CentOS] Email access via Android device

Sat Oct 5 17:15:03 UTC 2013
M. Fioretti <mfioretti at nexaima.net>

On Sat, Oct 05, 2013 10:43:34 AM -0600, Frank Cox wrote:

> What is the best way to approach this?

the one you already mentioned:

> set up fetchmail (or something) to do the pop downloads of incoming
> mail, and have some kind of a local imap server running though which
> I access the actual mail via any email client that can work with an
> imap account.

set up fetchmail or equivalent to put incoming messages to local
maildir format mailboxes, and dovecot to serve them to any local or
remote client.

You'll still have to handle how to _send_ email, probably, but reading
email will just work from sylpheed, android clients or anything else
you may want to use in the future.

HTH,
		Marco
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