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>I am looking for some advice (help) on how to poll for mail.

>I have a netcruiser account from netcom (it's cheap)
>On windows 3.1 I get my mail with eudora from username@popd.ix.netcom.com.
>This is a POP 3 server.

>How do I pick up my mail with whatever mail tools that are available to me
>with FreeBSD (pine mh elm whatever)?  Is there a pop 3 client for FeeBSD?
>Since this is not a UUCP account I can't poll for mail.

Install the package qpopper (or any similar software) on the FreeBSD box.
This is actually a POP server.  You can still use Eudora as a POP client.
The only problem I've had is using Eudora as a client for two POP servers at
the same time without running it twice as two separate applications side by
side.
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Matt Rosenberg
Washington University School of Law
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mar7@cec.wustl.edu ; rosenbem@wulaw.wustl.edu
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