Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 14:15:31 +0200 From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Cc: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISP pooping out; any BSD friendly ISP out there???? Message-ID: <p05100802b6e4e3180228@[194.78.241.123]> In-Reply-To: <20010326105907.B86822@lpt.ens.fr> References: <200103240132.SAA05871@usr05.primenet.com> <20010325145630.H43051@lpt.ens.fr> <p05100806b6e4362fbb41@[194.78.241.123]> <20010326105907.B86822@lpt.ens.fr>
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At 10:59 AM +0200 3/26/01, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > I'm not sure I follow that. If it's harder to get them to support > IMAP when they support POP, it's harder for you to use IMAP. > An IMAP server must be running at their end. You can't use IMAP on > your mail client if they only have a POP server. Right, but if you go looking for places that have IMAP support, they'll almost certainly also have POP support. The converse is not necessarily true. > Still, I suppose a shell account is preferable, because you can access > it even when you're travelling and don't have your own laptop with > you. For what he wants, a shell account is certainly required. Everything else is on top of the shell account, so that should be the first thing he's looking for. -- Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be> /* efdtt.c Author: Charles M. Hannum <root@ihack.net> */ /* Represented as 1045 digit prime number by Phil Carmody */ /* Prime as DNS cname chain by Roy Arends and Walter Belgers */ /* */ /* Usage is: cat title-key scrambled.vob | efdtt >clear.vob */ /* where title-key = "153 2 8 105 225" or other similar 5-byte key */ dig decss.friet.org|perl -ne'if(/^x/){s/[x.]//g;print pack(H124,$_)}' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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