On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:24:33AM -0600, Russell Harris wrote:
> On Sun, November 9, 2014 11:36 pm, DaleKelly wrote:
> > On 11/10/2014 12:20 AM, Francesco Ariis wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 11:54:19PM -0500, DaleKelly wrote:
> >> I use getmail [1] to obtain what you wrote above. Sample pop3
> >> configuration for getmail just in case you are interested:
> >
> > thanks, I'll archive this in case I can't get the POP in mutt to work,
> > especially want to leave a copy of the messages on the server
> 
> That is the function of the "delete" command; simply specify "delete=false'.
> 
> Getmail is a marvelous package which provides excellent control, such as
> limiting the number of messages downloaded in a single session.  And
> getmail can log each transaction (which is to say, each message
> downloaded).  Also, getmail can pass downloaded messages to maildrop for
> sorting.

As does fetchmail. :)

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