[Discuss] Temporarily disable check for messages in Thunderbird

Adam Parkin pzelnip at gmail.com
Wed Nov 1 20:45:29 PST 2006


David Bronaugh wrote:
> Why not set up a script to connect to UVic wifi? Running the script 
> would do three things:

> 2) Run dhclient on the wireless interface

How about because of this: I'm not running Linux on this laptop (not my 
choice, it's my wife's and she refuses to switch to Linux).

> b) Creating an SSH tunnel to home that forwards the request over a 
> secure link, so you can check your mail securely

Actually I've been meaning to set that up, but just never really had 
enough motivation to follow through on it. =8-|

> c) Likewise, send mail using Telus' server from UVic.
> 
> Anyhow, these are my evil ideas.

Don't you know you're supposed to follow evil ideas with an evil laugh 
like "Muwaahahahahahaha!" =8-p
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