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Date:      Mon, 16 Sep 1996 14:06:52 -0700
From:      hmmm <hmmm@alaska.net>
To:        Ron Steele <ron@infi.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: isp reply
Message-ID:  <323DC16C.2ED5@alaska.net>
References:  <323A5F02.785F@alaska.net> <323D7547.A80@infi.net> <323D9BAD.179C@alaska.net> <323DB5B0.31D9@infi.net>

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Ron Steele wrote:
> >
> > i access from multiple locations also!  ??? Netscape has an
> > option to "leave mail on server", and i use that ... so i don't
> > quite understand this mail/space problem ???  i don't want Netscape,
> > i WANT to use PINE in my own shell & env on my own PC's.
> 
> Of course this requires that you sort through mail you have read
> previously on the host because POP doesn't track what has

no, netscape does that for the pop server.

> I sure wasn't suggesting netscape==pine, or imap == pop.  I much
> prefer imap.  Netscape would be ok if it supported imap (I think
> this is planned) and I could read the damnibly small font they use
> to list incoming mail (not the mail itself which is changable font).
> I have to agree, pine is hard to beat for a mail interface.
> 
> What I found was that I could "alias" my name to be coming from
> any account on my isp by adjusting my user name my client.  Imagine

i don't get it - is this useful for something?

> Ron



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