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Date:      Mon, 26 Mar 2001 21:36:30 +0200
From:      Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To:        Chris Smith <chrissmith@mgci.com>
Cc:        Freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mail forwarder
Message-ID:  <20010326213630.E490@cgmd76206.chello.nl>
In-Reply-To: <008d01c0b62b$2b4ba2c0$0c00a8c0@amgroupadmin.com>; from chrissmith@mgci.com on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 11:30:08AM -0800
References:  <002501c0b620$fd138ee0$0c00a8c0@amgroupadmin.com> <20010326203701.D490@cgmd76206.chello.nl> <008d01c0b62b$2b4ba2c0$0c00a8c0@amgroupadmin.com>

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On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 11:30:08AM -0800, Chris Smith wrote:
> Say I have two email accounts for Joe Schmo:
> 
> joeschmo@somedomain.com    Running on XO Comm. web hosting svc and
>                            checked using Outlook Express configured to
>                            leave messages on server, also on Joe's
>                            laptop configured the same way.
> 
> jschmo@palm.net            Running on Palm PDA.

> The idea is to use fetchmail on my FreeBSD box from here to suck in his
> inbox from somedomain.com and shoot it out to his palm.net account.
> 
> So my .fetchmailrc would be as follows:
> 
> $ cat ~/.fetchmailrc
> poll somedomain.com protocol pop3 keep:
    > envelope Received
    > user joeschmo is jschmo here

Now either add jschmo to /etc/aliases (don't forget to use
newaliases(1) it!) to point to jschmo@palm.net, this will work for
sure, or replace jschmo with jschmo@palm.net, I'm not sure if it
works.

Edwin

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