Ben Ruppel wrote:
> If AOL is your ISP, shouldn't you be able to access your AOL mail with
> IMAP or POP? Any mail program should be able to check those accounts.
> Then again, I havn't used AOL in ages.
>
> Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
>
>> Sebastian Sp�th wrote:
>>
>>> Sebastian Sp�th wrote:
>>>
>>>> AOL/Netscape are simply using proprietary formats for their mail
>>>> access, thus ensuring that people are actually using standard mail
>>>> tools.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Darn, I think faster than I type (or was it the other way round :-)?
>>> I meant, thus ensuring that people are using their propriatary
>>> applications and not standard mail tools.
>>>
>>> I don't need a spell checker, I need a sense-making checker,
>>> Sebastian
>>>
>>
>> I agree that AOL is crap, but there is a very good reason I have an
>> account - in the UK I beleive that AOL is the ONLY provider to give
>> non-British Telecom telephone line users flat rate unmetered internet
>> acces! (I'm waiting for NTL broadband to be rolled out to where I live
>> so that will solve it!)
>>
>
You need to have AIM launched to collect AOL mail with N6.1 - there is currently no
equivalent with Mozilla
