Fetchmail is primarily for fetching mail to be retrieved via a local server
(where the mail is on a remote server). Pine is a mail client. 2
different pieces of software.
What exactly are you looking to do?
-=>Jim Roland
"Never settle with words what you can settle with a flamethrower."
--Anonymous
On Thu, 18 May 2000, Fredrick Fleming wrote:
> Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 00:29:35 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Fredrick Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jim Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Edward Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: PINE
>
> Thanks, I guess my ISP is a pop3,so I hear I will have to setup fetchmail.
> On Wed, 17 May 2000, Jim Roland wrote:
>
> > Just make sure the server you log-into supports IMAP and you should be all
> > set. The virus (trojan, actually) potential is mostly neutralized as long
> > as you do not check your mail as "root". Never use the root account unless
> > you're configuring your system, or doing other things like adding drivers,
> > formatting drives, etc. Use your "user" account for normal day to day
> > things like checking mail. This is what I was stressing in the other
> > email. This is the only one I have run across in 3 years of using Linux,
> > as compared to hundreds in Windows.
>
> --
> WOW will you look at this, a NEWBIE using PINE!!!!
>
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