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Frank Seltzer wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 4 Aug 1996, Chuck Robey wrote:
> 
> > I need to do something about getting my mail via pop, and I noticed that
> > there's two pop ports in ports/mail, popclient and popper.  Could I get a
> > recommendation on this, I don't want to have to become a mail expert to
> > get my mail from the university to my home machine.
> >
> 
> I use popclient here with no problems. The command line looks something
> like this:
> 
>         popclient <your.mail.server>
> 
> It will prompt you for your password, query the mail server and drop all
> your mail in your system mail folder. You can also run it from cron but
> you must use -p <password> which will show up in a ps listing. You might
> not want to do this for security reasons. I do it on my home machine so I
> don't have to worry about someone seeing my password. Hope this helps.
> 

How does outgoing mail get addressed, I tried this (not very hard)
and my outgoing mail gave my address from my internal net, I need
it to match my account with my ISP, As if I had sent it from my ISP.

-Enjoy
Gary
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