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From: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Leam Hall <leamhall@gmail.com>
Cc: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: What mailer to use with Gmail?
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:18:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200825191807.h2es7dv7m6radlvi@chatter.i7.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <af4faaff-78ab-c83d-e128-4e8ea0b03d43@gmail.com>

On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 03:04:11PM -0400, Leam Hall wrote:
> Setting aside the desire to cuss as gmail, I'm having difficult making 
> Thunderbird not send base64 attachments. Now an upgrade as cost me the 
> ability to revert.  :(
> 
> Suggestions for a mailer to use for patches, and other things that 
> don't like base64?

The best way to send out patches is using git-send-email directly. It's 
pretty straightforward to configure git to use Gmail smtp for this 
purpose.

You can continue using Thunderbird when replying to conversations, or 
you can take a dive from the deep end and investigate Mutt/NeoMutt. :)

-K

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-25 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-25 19:04 What mailer to use with Gmail? Leam Hall
2020-08-25 19:18 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev [this message]
2020-08-28 13:34   ` Richard Sailer

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