Zhuowei ZhangNov 20, 2022
"Mastodon is just like email."
Like email? So I use Microsoft Outlook?
"Use WHAT"

(Tools -> Account Settings -> RSS Feeds -> New -> https://mastodon.social/@Gargron.rss)
Show threadn0tooseNov 20, 2022
@zhuowei why did i not think of this
Show threadZhuowei Zhang
@n0toose I was planning to write my own POP3<->Mastodon proxy, but then I found that Outlook natively supports RSS...
Nov 20, 2022 at 3:58amWeb
Show threadsazanlip 🍁 #ZИНКNov 20, 2022
@zhuowei @n0toose Yes. Fully featured Outlook, Office 2021 included. Sadly, this is considered a premium feature by Microsoft, so no support for this in either Outlook Express or Windows Mail.
Show threadZhuowei ZhangNov 20, 2022
@sazanlip @n0toose Windows Live Mail does support it, according to ABM_Prottoy: https://twitter.com/ABM_Prottoy/status/1594186824981032960
ABM Prottoy on Twitter

“@zhuowei Ha! It works.”

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Show threadGunChleocDec 4, 2022

You could switch to Thunderbird, unless work forces you to use Outlook https://blog.thunderbird.net/2022/05/thunderbird-rss-feeds-guide-favorite-content-to-the-inbox/

@sazanlip @zhuowei @n0toose

Thunderbird + RSS: How To Bring Your Favorite Content To The Inbox

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Show threadThomas DickersonNov 20, 2022
@zhuowei you still need *something* to post, right?
Show threadZhuowei ZhangNov 20, 2022
@elfprince13 Yes. (Although I wouldn't be surprised if someone is making a SMTP to Mastodon proxy)
Show threadLightning Bjornsson*  Nov 20, 2022
@zhuowei @elfprince13 Not yet, but I want to.