Date: Sat, 2 Dec 1995 19:17:38 -0500 From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG> To: <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM> Subject: Re: pop client Message-ID: <XFMail.951202191736.jmb@FreeBSD.ORG> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951202030305.309B-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
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On Sat Dec 2 08:06:49 1995 Doug White wrote: >>On Fri, 1 Dec 1995, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > >> which is the pop client mail program of choice ?? >> does pine, elm do pop ?? > >Pine can't handle POP. I use 'popclient', a program that will pull off >POP mail and put it into a folder. I believe it's in the ports >distribution as popclient-2.21. Not sure though. (if you DO use this, >save the mail as a folder; if you try to make it mail it back to you (the >default), that support is broke and it will eat the mail. :( Otherwise >works great.) > >Pine's remote folder support uses "imap" which may not be supported on >all systems. imap also doesn't work very well on very busy systems. > >I don't use elm so I can't comment on that. > >Hope this helps. > >Doug White | University of Oregon >Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant >http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > >
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