Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 02:43:59 +0900 (JST) From: Arizona Coyote <coyote@ratbert.aisol.net> To: beef@tht.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mail problem with ppp connection Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970917024115.717A-100000@ratbert> In-Reply-To: <m0xB0l9-000jm7C@enterprise.tht.net>
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Hi,
Install the "popclient" port (/usr/ports/mail/popclient). Not
surprisingly, popclient is a POP client. It will POP your mail from your
ISP account to your mailbox on your FreeBSD box. Then, you cna read your
e-mail with Pine as usual.
Hope this helps!
On Tue, 16 Sep 1997, Lanny Baron wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Thank you for taking the time to read this.
>
> I have pine 3.96 installed and dial in via PPP to my ISP. The problem
> is, I can't get my mail from the ISP with pine. I have to use
> a windows based mailer.
>
> Can some one please tell me how to get pine to pick up my mail from
> the host rather than have to use windows to retrieve mail.
>
> Thank you for any help which you may be able to provide
>
> Lanny
Mark Andres E-mail: coyote@ratbert.aisol.net
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