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Date:      Wed, 4 Oct 2000 10:13:01 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Johan Pettersson <pettersson.johan@spray.se>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendmail to win98 question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010041012030.40027-100000@ng4L117.i.spray.se\000>
In-Reply-To: <20001003235352.C447@bsd1.alaptech.com>

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On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Kirk Brogdon wrote:

> I need to know the best way to get a win 98 box with netscape to retrieve mail
> from my 4.1 box (besides blowing it away and installing freebsd).  Sendmail
> and dns are working fine now (finally) but I need the win98 boxes to 
> retrieve from both the fbsd box and my isp's mail account (imap).
> I have added the new mail server to netscape and put in the user account
> but it doesn't seem to work.  No errors, it just doesn't connect.  Do I need
> to do anything special on the freebsd box?  I tried adding the win98 box to
> a .rhost in my home directory but that didn't do it.   All the boxes are on
> the same lan and I can telnet from the win98 boxes to the fbsd box by name.
> 
> 

You need a POP3 daemon (qpopper, cucipop, ..) on the fbsdbox.

Johan 

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