[Users] Privacy issue (was Webmail support in Claws Mail )

Pierre Fortin pf at pfortin.com
Mon Jan 30 23:31:57 CET 2012


On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:10:22 -0500 Pierre Fortin wrote:

>On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:15:02 +0100 alb348 at gmail.com wrote:
>
>>Ideally, I want to use Claws Mail for my emails, not webmail. I don't 
>>want to be using a browser, at all.
>
>Here's are some solutions I've been using for years...  they keep your IP
>address at the same location at all times.  No matter where you are -- it
>appears you are always at your expected location (wherever that is).
>
>You can use this solution at the same location (same box or connected
>over ssh) or remotely via ssh...
>
>Option 1: Linux hosting CM
>- with Linux client:
>   - ssh to host (locally or remotely) with X-forwarding
>   - start CM on host and the CM display appears on Linux client while CM
>     itself is running on Linux host
>- with Windows client:
>   - putty to host (Connection->SSH->X11[Enable X11 forwarding])
>   - start CM on host and the CM display appears on Windows client while
>     CM itself is running on Linux host
OOOOPS... forgot to mention you need to install Xming on Windows client
to use this...

>
>Option 2: Windows hosting CM
>- use RealVNC, UltraVNC, TeamViewer, GotoMyPC, etc. and share the screen.
>
>It's that easy and only your well-known IP ever appears in your mails.
>
>Pierre
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