feat: new unfinished neomutt config; thunderbird for backup

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+# references:
+# https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/mutt-wizard
+# https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Mutt
+# https://videos.lukesmith.xyz/
+# https://docs.kernel.org/process/email-clients.html
+
+# maybe useful:
+# `man neomuttrc`
+# `man neomutt`
+# /etc/neomutt
+# https://neomutt.org/guide/gettingstarted.html
+# /usr/share/doc/neomutt/optionalfeatures.html
+
+# realname and spoolfile deprecated, use real_name and spool_file, also some other variable names, see:
+# https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/a5eaeb51b14c484fa52f6f519446253dea5667ca
+
+# note the imaps:// and smtps://, maybe more secure?
+# note: xyz@flylightning.xyz will not work, need mail.flylightning.xyz, maybe because they require the actual imaps and smtps email server DNS
+set folder='imaps://xyz@mail.flylightning.xyz'
+set smtp_url='smtps://xyz@mail.flylightning.xyz'
+
+# https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Mutt#Pass
+# need "" instead of ''?
+# Just `pass show xxx` also works. My xxx password also has lines of other info I do not want to output
+# credit: GPL-2.0-or-later https://git.zx2c4.com/password-store/tree/contrib/dmenu/passmenu
+# pipe to `head -n1` also works, it seems it will auto strip out \n newline char?
+set imap_pass="`pass show master2 | { IFS= read -r p; printf %s \"$p\";}`"
+set smtp_pass="`pass show master2 | { IFS= read -r p; printf %s \"$p\";}`"
+
+set from='xyz@flylightning.xyz'
+# /etc/neomuttrc says if use from var this will not use? not sure if works
+set real_name='Xiao Pan'
+
+# default not auto subscribe to inbox? need this
+mailboxes =INBOX
+set imap_check_subscribed
+# or:
+#mailboxes =INBOX =Sent =Trash =Drafts =Junk =Archive
+
+# spool_file not sure if needed
+# + seems mean remote?
+set spool_file='+INBOX'
+set record='+Sent'
+set trash='+Trash'
+set postponed='+Drafts'
+
+# `man neomuttrc.5` says "Header caching can greatly improve speed when ..."
+set header_cache="$XDG_CACHE_HOME/mutt"
+set message_cache_dir="$XDG_CACHE_HOME/mutt"
+
+# Allow Mutt to open a new IMAP connection automatically.
+unset imap_passive
+
+set attach_save_dir="$XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR"
+set attach_save_without_prompting
+
+# linux kernel mailing list rules:
+set send_charset="us-ascii:utf-8"
+# Sender, email address, and sign-off line must match
+# because joe@localhost is just embarrassing
+unset use_domain
+
+# about pgp:
+#auto_view application/pgp-encrypted
+# maybe use account-hook or folder-hook to `unset crypt_auto_sign` for accounts I do not wish to auto sign
+set crypt_auto_sign
+set pgp_default_key='FDA389A17B94BCE0E2FA3D71842BFD347BE06812'
+# maybe useful: crypt_opportunistic_encrypt, crypt-hook
+
+# https://neomutt.org/guide/gettingstarted#2-4-%C2%A0sidebar
+set sidebar_visible
+set sidebar_width=20
+# manpage suggested
+# %<... is nested if, see https://neomutt.org/feature/nested-if
+set sidebar_format='%B%<F? [%F]>%* %<N?%N/>%S'
+# needed for some sidebar features
+set mail_check_stats
+
+# to avoid lags using IMAP with some email providers (yahoo for example)
+set mail_check=60
+
+# no ask auto save to draft
+set postpone='yes'
+
+# maybe:
+# maybe, from mutt-wizard:
+# maybe add configs from mutt-wizard:
+# - add Maildir configs? see arch wiki and mutt-wizard, not fully understood
+# - mime type configs
+# - other configs
+# seems not working with this:
+#set smtp_authenticators='gssapi:login'
+#set forward_attachments=yes
+#set forward_format = "Fwd: %s"
+# can configure mailcap configs ~/.mailcap to use lynx to auto show html with lynx
+#auto_view text/html