At 12:02 am +0100 23/3/99,the wonderful Peter van Dijk wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 10:35:28PM +0000, Peter Gradwell wrote:
>> At 9:16 pm +0000 22/3/99,the wonderful Russell Nelson wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Then tell them to poll the pop3 server every zero minutes.
>>
>> you would be wise to do it every 1 minute, if they are using Eudora,
>> they will never see their mail :(
>
> Hmm well Russells point is that the mailclient starts checking mail 
> as soon as it's
> done checking mail, and have the pop3d block until new mail comes 
> in.. To make this
> really work, the mailclient should check pop mail as often as possible.


which, in Eudora's case is 1 min. Oh well, never mind.

peter.


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