UUCP seems to do a pretty good job. Can shedule big mails for later. Also can pick up 
from where it left off, good thing for locations with sucky lines.

Downside : Service providers don't provide it. But if ur fortunate enough to have ur 
own servers... 

On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 16:23:39 +0530 (IST)
Manish Jethani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Sometime today, Philip S Tellis wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Manish Jethani wrote:
> > 
> > > Why do you think fecthmail sucks?  It does a neat job.  What
> > > alternative do you suggest anyway?
> > 
> > Actually, what I'd like from fetchmail, is a way to limit the
> > max size of mails downloaded based on the total size of the
> > mailbox.
> 
> Basically, you want to be able to set filters in fetchmail (and
> NOT procmail).  More precisely, you want to apply filters
> *before* downloading a message (on the headers, maybe (TOP 0)).
> That's what even I've been looking for.  But I can't complain
> because I *am* a programmer and I *have* the source code.  Don't
> have the time though.
> 
> Manish
> 
> -- 
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>       The perversity of nature is nowhere better demonstrated than
>       by the fact that, when exposed to the same atmosphere, bread
>       becomes hard while crackers become soft.
> 
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