Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 19:27:20 -0700 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au>, <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Damien Champagne" <damienchampagne@yahoo.com> Subject: RE: POP email client for darwin Message-ID: <000701c0dce6$91360800$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <042b01c0dc5b$16f4cad0$0300a8c0@oracle>
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I think that PINE is only an IMAP client, but in any case you would probably be better off using pine and IMAP instead of a POP3 client, assuming your mail provider supports it. Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Doug Young >Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 2:49 AM >To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG; Damien Champagne >Subject: Re: POP email client for darwin > > >I've been using pine to collect mail from remote POP servers for a >couple >years at least .... theres a bit minor bit of fiddling with pinerc >involved but >thats all (I think the info you need is in the pine FAQ, but if you >can't locate it >let me know and I'll send one of my pinerc files) > >> >> Is there an email client for freeBSD that allows for POP access? >I've >> been introduced to freeBSD via OSX. Years ago I used to use PINE as >> my email client, but even though I can run it in Darwin, I've >> realized it's not for POP (or is it?) The Mail application that >ships >> with OSX is lousy, and I'd like to do much more in the command-line >> environment. >> >> Also, is there anything I can do to spread freeBSD (and open-source) >> in the world? >> >> Thank You, Damien Champagne >> _______________ >> Damien Champagne >> >> Evil Genius: Slugs! He created slugs! They can't hear, they can't >> speak, they can't operate machinery. If I were creating the world, I >> wouldn't mess about with butterflies and daffodils. I would've >> started with lasers, eight o'clock, day one. >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message >> > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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