Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 11:57:17 -0500 From: mar7@cec.wustl.edu (Matt Rosenberg) To: e.knight@ix.netcom.com (Edward F. Knight) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail questions Message-ID: <9508131657.AA19241@cec.wustl.edu>
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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. ============================================= Matt Rosenberg Washington University School of Law St. Louis, MO, USA mar7@cec.wustl.edu ; rosenbem@wulaw.wustl.edu http://www.cec.wustl.edu/~mar7/ =============================================
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