From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 16 9:32: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f211.law11.hotmail.com [64.4.17.211]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7786237B404 for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 09:32:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 09:32:01 -0800 Received: from 213.1.185.152 by lw11fd.law11.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:32:00 GMT X-Originating-IP: [213.1.185.152] From: "S Roberts" To: root@pukruppa.de Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: re: Pulling Hotmail email to a workstation FreeBSD machine? Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:32:00 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 16 Feb 2002 17:32:01.0227 (UTC) FILETIME=[D793E1B0:01C1B70F] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks guys, I knew that Hotmail didn't offer POP3 services inasmuch as to allow users to get their mail off their servers, hence my original question. I'll grab a hold of gotmail from ports and see how it goes. Thanks again for the assistance. Stacey >From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa >To: S Roberts >CC: >Subject: re: Pulling Hotmail email to a workstation FreeBSD machine? >Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:53:54 +0000 (GMT) >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Received: from [216.136.204.119] by hotmail.com (3.2) with ESMTP id >MHotMailBE37D9A7004F40043119D888CC7763630; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 08:54:02 -0800 >Received: from hub.freebsd.org (hub.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.18])by >mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPid A538555897; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 >08:47:52 -0800 (PST)(envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) >Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 538)id 5A53F37B400; Sat, >16 Feb 2002 08:53:49 -0800 (PST) >Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1])by hub.freebsd.org >(Postfix) with SMTPid 331602E8012; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 08:53:49 -0800 (PST) >Received: by hub.freebsd.org (bulk_mailer v1.12); Sat, 16 Feb 2002 08:53:49 >-0800 >Received: from moutvdom00.kundenserver.de (moutvdom00.kundenserver.de >[195.20.224.149])by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBA9437B404for >; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 08:53:40 -0800 (PST) >Received: from [195.20.224.219] (helo=mrvdom03.kundenserver.de)by >moutvdom00.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2)id 16c85V-0005tO-00; >Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:53:25 +0100 >Received: from [217.1.114.245] (helo=pD90172F5.dip.t-dialin.net)by >mrvdom03.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2)id 16c85U-0006FI-00; Sat, >16 Feb 2002 17:53:24 +0100 >From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat, 16 Feb 2002 08:54:19 -0800 >Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >In-Reply-To: <20020216155253.L193-100000@pukruppa.de> >Message-ID: <20020216170202.F1125-100000@pukruppa.de> >Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >List-ID: >List-Archive: (Web Archive) >List-Help: (List Instructions) >List-Subscribe: > >List-Unsubscribe: > >X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Precedence: bulk > >On Sat, 16 Feb 2002, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > > > On Sat, 16 Feb 2002, S Roberts wrote: > > > > > Hello All, > > > I've got a newbie question here, sorry if this sounds >blasphemous. > > > > > > Is there any way I can pull my Hotmail email down to my FreeBSD 4.5 >Stable > > > machine? > > > > > > I've had a Hotmail account for over five years now, that has proved >very > > > useful to me in the past, and I'd like to know is this is possible >(I'm > > > using Gnome with Netscape / Mozilla) in the same way as its possible >with > > > Outlook Express. > > Yes, you call Mozilla's mail client and tell it your pop3 account > > and the address of your smtp server. Exactly like in > > OutlookExpress. >VERY SORRY about this!!! >I just remembered having read something about pop accounts in >hotmail. They meant you can read other pop3 accounts from >hotmail. > >But you can install the port >/usr/ports/mail/gotmail > >With this a perl script you can download from your hotmail >account like this: > ># gotmail -u your_username -p your_password -f >your_FreeBSD_username > > >Regards > >Uli. > > >*-----------------------------------* >* Peter Ulrich Kruppa * >* - Wuppertal - * >* Germany * >*-----------------------------------* > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message