[imp] Fundraising: IMP Multiple Accounts Feature

[azurIt]

>Quoting azurIt <azurit at pobox.sk>:
>
>>> Predmet: Re: [imp] Fundraising: IMP Multiple Accounts Feature
>>>
>>> Quoting Luis Felipe Marzagao <lfbm.andamentos at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> Em 05-08-2013 16:40, Michael M Slusarz escreveu:
>>>>
>>>>> The fundraiser page can be found here:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://tilt.tc/Evs2
>>>
>>> Just wanted to give a quick update to the list.
>>>
>>> As of Thursday afternoon, we are now ~$500 short of funding this
>>> feature.  A giant thank you to the ten contributors so far.
>>>
>>> I'm pleased to announce that SAPO (http://www.sapo.pt/), a long-time
>>> supporter of both Horde and open-source software in general, has
>>> provided $1,000 towards the goal.  (Due to details that will interest
>>> nobody, this funding appears to be coming from me.  I wish it was as
>>> easy as pledging money to yourselves :) )
>>>
>>> So this means we are 80+% of the way to the goal.  If you were on the
>>> fence about contributing - I hope this will provide the necessary
>>> incentive in order to allow this useful feature to become a part of IMP.
>>>
>>>> I think it needs to be constantly advertised in order to succeed.
>>>> I've been sharing it on twitter, facebook etc. and I ask all of you
>>>> to share as well, even if you are not willing to contribute with
>>>> money.
>>>
>>> Agreed.  Thanks to some of the other Horde dev's, we've advertised via
>>> our social media streams.  Considering we only need another $500, even
>>> a small amount of advertisement will hopefully be all we need to fund
>>> the rest.
>>>
>>>> I would also suggest it to be announced on the horde list, since I
>>>> believe there are some users who subscribe to that list and not to
>>>> this one.
>>>
>>> Good idea, although apologies for the cross-post for those subscribed
>>> to multiple lists.
>>>
>>> horde at lists.horde.org subscribers: you can look at
>>> http://lists.horde.org/archives/imp/Week-of-Mon-20130805/055226.html
>>> for further details regarding this fundraiser goal.
>>>
>>>> For those who can contribute, please, help. Maybe this is a great
>>>> opportunity to give something in retunr for using good quality
>>>> software for years without spending any money.
>>>
>>> Well... the current campaign really supports me much more than the
>>> Horde Project in general :)  Granted - the intellectual property
>>> produced as a result of this will be openly available to everyone (via
>>> the GPL) so the benefits are community-wide.
>>>
>>> But this platform does allow me an opportunity to remind everyone that
>>> if there are features you would like to see in Horde, that a fantastic
>>> way of supporting the project is to fund new features.  Although I
>>> can't speak for the other developers, *I* much prefer this approach
>>> than the "tip-jar" approach.  The latter rests on our laurels; the
>>> former provides a way to make the software even better.  See
>>> http://www.horde.org/services for further information.
>>>
>>> Thanks everyone,
>>>
>>> michael
>>
>>
>>
>> Michael,
>>
>> will it be possible to connect to several different servers or all  
>> e-mail accounts must be on the same server? I believe you are not  
>> planning such meaningless limitations but i better ask.
>
>You can connect to any server reachable from the PHP server.
>


Hey hou, we are funded! :)

azur