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Date:      Wed, 5 Jun 1996 07:07:46 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        Fred Adorno <fadorno@juno.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960605070425.19393E-100000@Kryten.nina.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960604210308.9627I-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>

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On Tue, 4 Jun 1996, Doug White wrote:

> On Tue, 4 Jun 1996, Fred Adorno wrote:
> 
> > I can now access my isp through my ppp connection.  I can even send mail
> > out, but how do I get my mail out from my isp?
> 
> You may be interested in the 'popclient' program, which will pull your 
> POP mail off of your ISP and put it into a mail folder of your choice.  
> Note that you don't want popclient to put it in your inbox or it won't 
> make it.  

I have been using popclient for months now without a problem. By default 
it puts incoming mail in the system mail folder, same as sendmail. I can 
then read mail using mail, pine, elm or anything else I want.

> Or you could use Pine and IMAP if your ISP supports it.  See Pine Help 
> for more info on that.
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 

Frank
--
Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a 
draft dodger sleeps in the White House.    <unknown>





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