From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 29 23:28:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA21859 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 29 Aug 1997 23:28:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fly.HiWAAY.net (root@fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA21854 for ; Fri, 29 Aug 1997 23:28:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (tnt1-136.HiWAAY.net [208.147.147.136]) by fly.HiWAAY.net (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id BAA26593; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 01:28:26 -0500 (CDT) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.8.7/8.8.4) with ESMTP id BAA00942; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 01:28:24 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199708300628.BAA00942@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Joachim Jaeckel cc: Thomas Dean , questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: dkelly@hiwaay.net Subject: Re: Mail Handling Tools In-reply-to: Message from Joachim Jaeckel of "Fri, 29 Aug 1997 20:04:54 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 01:28:22 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Joachim Jaeckel writes: > > Hi Thomas, > > I'm using a tool called *fetchmail* in conjunction with *xfmail* and > it works fine for me. But there is another program called *popmail* > you could use. > > In replace of *xfmail* you could also use *mutt* or even *emacs* :-) > I think. Or every other Mail-Programm. Don't forget XFMail is capable of POP-ing your mail off the server too. Possibly its easier to automate fetchmail. That's what I use. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.