Darryl Gibson wrote:
>
> Hello list,
>
> When I select "Get Messages" in Netscape I'm prompted for a password. My
> user's password doesn't work, but Root's password does. Root isn't even
> logged onto the machine. Why is this, and how can I permit users to get
> their mail, without using Root's password?
>
> TIA
>
> --
> Darryl Gibson
> Linux Neophyte (tm)
> RLU # 182668
> This computer is 100% Microsoft FREE
Are you sure about your passwd ?
When netscape ask for a password to retrieving mail from
the net (ISP) this means OMHO that the 'remember my
password'
on the 'edit' of 'pop.yourISP' (or imap) is not set.
When set, you are asked for that password only one's for
all,
the first time you logon.
Eric