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Questions related to email setup and troubleshooting. Most questions can be tagged with your email client (such as "thunderbird" or "evolution")

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How can I extract images from a raw email?

Rather an odd problem that I'm sure has a multitude of answers. Somebody sent me an email with a ton of images embedded into the email body. Here's how the end of the raw message starts (it goes on for over a hundred different…
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Easiest way to set up an IMAP mail server

I am new to setting up a mail server, and everywhere I look I get either outdated or really complex instructions on setting up a mail server. Is there any simple methods on installing an IMAP mail server?
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Enable threading in Alpine?

I'm setting up Alpine with 10.10 with my gmail account. However, I am having difficulty setting up the threaded view of email (as in gmail). At setup, and in the config menu, I have selected the threading display style to "show-thread-structure."…
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Verify Email address (Not just syntax)

Is there any software in Ubuntu that can verify email address (not syntax, email exists or not). I need a software or script or anything to check whether an email address exists or not (not email syntax).
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Does my Linode VPS come with a mail server and what is its FQDN?

I have a linode account when i click on DNS manager then edit my domain name there is a section that says Mail Server and written as mail.mydomain.com . Does that mean linode comes with a email server and i dont have to install one? Also if i do…
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Dekko Email Client - IMAP - How to set up outgoing (SMTP) mail settings

I have successfully configured an IMAP inbox account on Dekko on the Ubuntu Phone but can't find any button to allow me to configure the (outgoing) SMTP settings. I'd be really grateful if anyone can cast some light on this? (Of interest, there are…
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Trying to send an email from Ubuntu 14.04 to yahoo smtp

Trying to send an email from Ubuntu 14.04 to yahoo smtp. My ip address at home changes and I would like to know it during the day. I was just using wget http://wtfismyip.com/text and then I want to email the result of that to myself. I get this…
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Is it possible to receive email in "real time"?

I have a POP3 Windows Live/Hotmail account (@live.com). In Windows, with Outlook and perhaps other programs I don't know about, it is possible to receive emails as soon as they are received by the server. In Linux, I've only ever been able to…
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how to send email without password?

This might be naive. But is it possible in Ubuntu to have a script send out emails without requiring passwords? (via a dummy mail server, maybe) I was hoping to use this to allow my account to periodically send info to myself (a real email…
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Set up Email accounts for virtual servers on VPS

I'm setting up my own VPS, till now I've managed to set up a few domains on it as virtual hosts. The sites are working fine, and now I need to add email accounts to each of them. I also have Webmin and Vvirtualmin installed on the server. So I have…
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installing mail program in ubuntu 14.04

I'm using a software, after the execution MIT servers sent me an email. To receive this e-mail I need to install "mail" program in my ubuntu. I tried the below way but it didn't work; sudo apt-get install mailutils then I chose internet-Site…
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Office365 mail doesn't open in linux browser

Hi I am having issues with office 365 mail on Ubuntu. I cannot open the page https://outlook.office365.com/ on Linux. I understand office 365 mail may not work with thunderbird or evolution, but I don’t understand why I cant open it through firefox…
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Not all emails are coming into Thunderbird from Gmail

Can anyone offer some insight as to why only some of my emails are being pulled into Thunderbird from Gmail? I noticed that my TBird doesn't have a junk mail folder set up in it - could this be the problem? The mail that's missing is standard…
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msmtp hangs instead of delivering the message

I'm trying to configure msmtp (on Ubuntu 12.04). When I'm trying to send an email, it "hangs" (well, ctrl-c aborts it, so it's not really a hang, but it seems not to do anything anyway). Here's my .msmtprc (here and further the password and all…
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Send email at specified time

I would like to send emails at a specified time. I found this, but it is too complex for me to setup. https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/228105/sending-email-out-at-a-specific-time Any alternatives especially a GUI method?
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