Date: Sun, 11 Aug 1996 14:52:58 +0300 (IDT) From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@cs.technion.ac.il> To: Ken Marsh <durang@u.washington.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Popper docs? Message-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.91-heb-2.04.960811145036.25863B-100000@cs.technion.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.960810231213.215B-100000@ken.u.washington.edu>
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On Sat, 10 Aug 1996, Ken Marsh wrote: > On Sat, 10 Aug 1996, Mike wrote: > > > > I have all of my outgoing mail going into /var/spool/mqueue, and my > > > sendmail flags are ``-bd -odq'', so I can send my mail in one batch with > > > ``sendmail -q''. Now I just need to get popper to nab my mail from my POP3 > > > account and drop it into /usr/home/mydir. Is this not what popper does? > > > > > > > You want the port of either popclient or pine to retrieve mail. > > is popper not a pop client? No! popper is the pop server (kind of software your ISP is probably using to let YOU retrieve your mail...) > > I have pine. I set up pine per the instructions supplied from the > University of Washington, and the result was two INBOX's, each a mirror of > the other, and neither of them operative when I was not connected via PPP. > > This is not what I want. I want software that will use POP or IMAP to grab > my mail! You can try popclient (it's in the ports). I myself use Netscape when I need pop mail (which I seldom do...). If you have netscape (V2.0 and above) you can use it. You set the pop server address under "Mail and News Preferences". > > Ken Marsh > > Nadav
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