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Date:      Wed, 5 Jan 2000 09:31:36 +1100
From:      Nick <nicks@albury.net.au>
To:        "Frank J. Zidar" <zidarf@zidar.com>
Cc:        "Freebsd-Questions@Freebsd. Org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Getting POP mail
Message-ID:  <20000105093136.A36104@albury.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <NCBBKJHGKKAODNDGGJIMIEHCCEAA.zidarf@zidar.com>; from zidarf@zidar.com on Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 10:33:29AM -0500
References:  <NCBBKJHGKKAODNDGGJIMIEHCCEAA.zidarf@zidar.com>

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> I have a client running a small FBSD server to handle their file/printer
> sharing, intranet, etc.  They also have 15 separate POP3 mailboxes being
> hosted as well as their public web site by an external company.   They are
> not currently interested in hosting the web site/email themselves because of
> the cost for a full-time connection (they currently share a 56kb modem).
> 
> What is the best way to get their POP mail into their local mailboxes on the
> BSD server?  I am looking into using fetchmail, but I'm not sure if this is
> the best way to go.
> 

We have several clients in this situation - using fetchmail/popclient is the
way to go. We kick off fetchmail in ppp.linkup for non permanent connections.

Nick.

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