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Date:      Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:46:20 +1100 (EST)
From:      Norman Widders <torqumada@paladincorp.com.au>
To:        paul@premier-networks.com
Cc:        "Francis A. Vidal" <francis@usls.edu>, FreeBSD ISP <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: sending announcements to POP3 users
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001102344490.36626-100000@wagner.paladincorp.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3879D107.F8F8881@premier-networks.com>

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On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 paul@premier-networks.com wrote:

hi,

hmm a non-standard feature of POP3 ? is it in the rfc's ? i might have
missed it or is it an extension that cucipop has added ?

whereas with IMAP sending an alert to all users is part of the
protocol/RFC...

/Norman

> We do it all the time with the bulletins feature of cucipop and it works
> great...:) :)
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> Norman Widders wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Francis A. Vidal wrote:
> >
> > you can not with POP3.. but you can with IMAP...
> > it also depends on their having a non-broken IMAP client so ymmv.
> >
> > /Norman
> >
> > > hi all,
> > >
> > > what's the best way of sending announcements to POP3 users without
> > > manually sending them an e-mail?
> > >
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Norman Widders  -    Paladin Corporation Pty Ltd. ACN: 081-191-611
The  lyf  so  short,  the  craft  so  long  to  lerne  -   Chaucer
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