On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, you wrote:
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> pop3 is the post office protocol v3 for remote mail retrieval from a
> host
Then what does ipop3d do on the linux box if you have to use an email address
which grants U pop3 facility I hope you have understood my question????????/
> if you
are on the same computer through the console or through the > telnet protocol
you dont have to use pop3 you just read your mail > file
> if hotmail.com have pop3 access you can read mails in outlook express
> or etc
> they dont give you remote access
> means you have to log into their web interface to read mails from
> your mailbox
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> From: root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 4:40 PM
> Subject: Re:[LI] SWITCHING INTO LINUX TOTALLY ---HELP (Web based
> e-mail)
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> > Are you sure .....Then what does ipop3d on the Linux Box do
> > ?????????????? please reply Lister On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also called Root or Self) writes: >
> > > > I have got a usa.net email account and a hotmail account so how
> > > > does one retrive mail from the accounts without browsing and
> > > > reading the mails online
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey you can't do that! E-Mail services that support only a web
> > > based interface cannot be used with normal POP clients. You have
> > > to browse their interface to read mail, unless some intelligent
> > > program does the browsing for you! One such program (actually a
> > > perl script) exists for Hotmail mail accounts. But the problem
> > > with such programs is that each time Hotmail decides to change
> > > their web interface, you will have to update your mail retrieval
> > > program (if updates are available) to recognize the new format.
> > >
> > > Apart from that, such programs will be much slower that POP
> > > clients. Why don't you sign up for a free POP3 mail account? You
> > > can get a list of free e-mail providers from
> > > http://www.emailaddresses.com
> > >
> > > --
> > > Manoj Victor Mathew
> > > Cochin, India.
> > >
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