Changes
→VT Mailservers
= VT Mailservers =
Currently VT runs a very convoluted mail setup. Most students are now on Google Apps for Education, which means that Google mail servers forward mail back to the campus mailservers, which then forward it to its destination.
== How to configure e-mail clients on Linux for VT Mail ==
* [[Thunderbird]] - A mail and news client from the [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/ Mozilla Foundation]
Alumni email services are being outsourced to Google. Student and faculty mail are scheduled to be moved beginning in fall 2012. The [[gp:Computer Science|Computer Science]] department has already reacted to this possibility by moving people to their own, in-house, @cs.vt.edu addresses.
Also, VT has recently had major email reputation issues. (citation to come)
= Acidburn mail (luugmail) =