[plug] pine and pop

[Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima]

On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Simon Scott wrote:

> HI all
> 
> Im setting up a quick account for my dad on my home box
> 
> I want him to use pine (easy as) but how do I set it up to retrieve mail from 
> a pop account?
> 
> I thought about using fetchmail but it wants sendmail or equivalent which is 
> overkill and difficult for him to setup for extra pop accounts.
> 
> Arent there any pop modules for pine?

Not offically But there arer hacks in ther uw/pine website.  pine does 
,however, support imap easily enough, can you switch your father to imap from
pop?


Yours Tony

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