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Re: the mail problem

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From: PureHeart Lee
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1993 09:23
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In article <davecb.725410615@yorku.ca> davecb@nexus.yorku.ca (David Collier-Brown) writes:
>From: davecb@nexus.yorku.ca (David Collier-Brown)
>Subject: Re: the mail problem
>Keywords: mail slip uucp
>Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 22:56:55 GMT
>mikael@scout.utexas.edu (Mikael Behrens) writes:
>|SLIP system I use assigns me a different IP address each time dial in.   
>|This means that I need another solution for mail.
>
>|I have several options to solve the mail problem, none of which I know  
>|much about.  There's UUCP, POP, an app called MailManager, and I've just  
>|read that SLIP commander has a "retrieve mail" function. 
>
>  I've used MailManager and EasyMail(which use imap, a pop-like
>protocol) from NeXTs with some sucess, and can recommend it.
>  It's especially good in that it will happily interwork with other
>pop/imap mail services, and **doesn't trap me** into only being able
>to read my mail from a single machine: the NeXT with my mailbox on it
>(:-()
>  Besides, it speaks MIME
>
>--dave (I have a translator from next to mime) c-b
>
>
>-- 
>David Collier-Brown,  | davecb@CCS.YorkU.CA | lethe!dave
>72 Abitibi Ave.,      | 
>Willowdale, Ontario,  | York Postmaster and
>CANADA. 416-223-8968  | occasional sendfail(8) consultant.
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From: r1506023@robot.csie.ntu.edu.tw (PureHeart Lee)
Subject: Re: the mail problem
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