On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 23:09 +0000, B.Hoffmann wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 22:05 +0000, B.Hoffmann wrote: > > > Hi again, > > > > > > does anybody know of a utility/package that would perform what I'm > > > looking for? > > > Would like to be able to remotely and selectively delete messages while > > > they are still on the server without launching the mail client or at > > > least without fully logging in and downloading all new messages. > > > Similar to the remote functionality offered by Foxmail on Windows since > > > many years, and I hear since recently in Outlook as well... > > > > > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > [snip] > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 16:52 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > Depending on how comfortable you are with the command line, you > > could run this program: > > > > $ python popdel.py <your.ISP's.pop> <your_username> > > > > It asks you for a password, then displays From, Subj & Date and > > asks you if you want to delete it. > > > > Thank you for your script. Seems like a good answer, I will give it a > try.
Glad I could help. But I've got to ask: what problem are you trying to solve by pre-deleting files? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA "Man, I'm pretty. Hoo Hah!" Johnny Bravo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

