Date: 14 Aug 2000 19:33:59 -0400 From: Arcady Genkin <antipode@thpoon.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getting around anti-apam - mail pop check Message-ID: <878ztz4dug.fsf@tea.thpoon.com> In-Reply-To: David Banning's message of "Mon, 14 Aug 2000 17:46:39 -0400" References: <39985CB5.4DB7E647@www3.pacific-pages.com> <3998675C.D9CEE060@mitre.org> <399868BF.EEA39378@www3.pacific-pages.com>
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David Banning <David@www3.pacific-pages.com> writes: > > Well, if you are using a dialup connection, you can just run fetchmail > > as part of a start PPP script. > My problem is that there seems to be a time limit on the period of > time the mail server will allow sending after the last fetchmail You can run fetchmail as a daemon so that it polls the server every 10, 5, or 3 minutes no matter what. This is not very kind on the mail server, but they are asking for it by endorsing such policy. ;^) > > Is there any advantage to fetchmail over popclient? popclient doesn't even seems to be in the ports... Can't tell you much, then, other than saying that fetchmail has been around for a long time. -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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