From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 2 20:22:55 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id UAA17250 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 Dec 1995 20:22:55 -0800 Received: from Aspen.Woc.Atinc.COM (Aspen.Woc.Atinc.COM [198.138.38.205]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id UAA17240 for ; Sat, 2 Dec 1995 20:22:45 -0800 Received: (from jmb@localhost) by Aspen.Woc.Atinc.COM (8.6.12/8.6.9) id XAA01055; Sat, 2 Dec 1995 23:22:47 -0500 Date: Sat, 2 Dec 1995 23:22:46 -0500 (EST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" X-Sender: jmb@Aspen.Woc.Atinc.COM To: Donald Burr cc: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pop client In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 2 Dec 1995, Donald Burr wrote: > Actually, pine (at least, 3.91) does support reading remote mail using > pop3. Add this in your .pinerc > > incoming-folders=INBOX_netcom {popd.ix.netcom.com/pop3} > > It seems to me, though, that the POP3 may not be working right (?) -- I > get a lot of erorr messages when ever I try to use it, but maybe it's due > to Netcom's stupid POP server(?) Can anyone else test this out and let > me (and the list! and maybe even the Pine developers!) know about it? well, how do you like that! at least it works some. i just got mail from freefall using the method above......i had to create some mail for testing i had just finished using popclient to get all my mail. i'll test it out some more this weekend Jonathan M. Bresler FreeBSD Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.ORG play go. ride bike. hack FreeBSD.--ah the good life i am moving to a new job. PLEASE USE: jmb@FreeBSD.ORG