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Date:      Fri, 11 Feb 2000 22:29:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      Dru <genisis@istar.ca>
To:        Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net>
Cc:        R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can't receive mail with pine
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002112227260.60632-100000@genisis.istar.ca>
In-Reply-To: <38A4D2F6.9B332506@confusion.net>

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On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Laurence Berland wrote:
> > 
> > Actually, pine is a tool for reading, sending, and managing email.  If you
> > want a POP3 client, you'll need something like fetchmail or wmpop. 
> 
> Last I checked you could read IMAP and POP3 mail from pine.  Am I
> misreading you or am I just plain wrong?

I'm not sure :)  You can read email fetched via either POP3 or IMAP4
protocols, but you still need a POP3/IMAP4 client to fetch that mail
before you can read and manage it. Did that make sense?!?

Dru



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