Babu Kalakrishnan saw fit to inform LI that:
>> user user2 with password pass2 is user user2 here
>Pretty painful & time-consuming to maintain if you have more than a few
>users (and you need to know passwords of everyone on the remote box)
not to mention that fetchmail in multi-drop mode is a bit dodgy :)
>A better solution would be :
>Create a /etc/procmailrc file on the remote server with the following rule :
not _would_ - IS :) Brilliant.
>I use something similar in my server setup - My setup has some additional
>features though.. (like bzipping the entire postbox periodically
man procmailex has several examples of this iirc.
thanks!
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Suresh Ramasubramanian + sureshr at staff.juno.com
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but that's because it's the best book on anything for the layman.
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