From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jan 10 10:44:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from host1.premier-hosting.com (host1.premier-hosting.com [206.47.86.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 519E115310 for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 10:44:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paul@premier-networks.com) Received: from premier-networks.com (ppp164.premier-dialup.com [206.47.86.164]) by host1.premier-hosting.com (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA01694; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:44:35 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <387A26A8.20CF0B8E@premier-networks.com> Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:36:24 -0500 From: paul@premier-networks.com Organization: Premier Networks X-Sender: "" <@host1.premier-hosting.com> (Unverified) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en]C-CCK-MCD -Premier (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Norman Widders Cc: "Francis A. Vidal" , FreeBSD ISP Subject: Re: sending announcements to POP3 users References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Actually.. cucipop doesn't do it at least so I"m told but qpopper definately does.. I forgot we switched recently..:) Paul Norman Widders wrote: > 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? > > > > > > > > -- > > > > francis vidal university of st. la salle, bacolod city, philippines > > > > . . . . . . . PGP key available via e-mail / subject: get PGP key > > > > u s l s N E T tel nos. (+63.34).433.3526 / fax (+63.34).434.0415 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > Norman Widders - Paladin Corporation Pty Ltd. ACN: 081-191-611 > > > The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne - Chaucer > > > NIC: NW83-AU FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, SCO, Debian > > > Software Engineering: c/c++/perl/sql/eiffel/pascal/haskell/php > > > Ph: +612 9835-4782 Fax: +612 9864-0487 Mobile: 0416-207-857 > > > Powered by Symetric Multiple Processors running on FreeBSD 3.4/SMP > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > Norman Widders - Paladin Corporation Pty Ltd. ACN: 081-191-611 > The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne - Chaucer > NIC: NW83-AU FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, SCO, Debian > Software Engineering: c/c++/perl/sql/eiffel/pascal/haskell/php > Ph: +612 9835-4782 Fax: +612 9864-0487 Mobile: 0416-207-857 > Powered by Symetric Multiple Processors running on FreeBSD 3.4/SMP To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message