Re: Collecting Mail from Demon

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From: Richard Clayton
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 00:00

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In article <01bbdfa3$b9020040$ac11dec2@wolf.compulink.co.uk>, Paul Smith
<Paul@wolf.cix.co.uk> writes

>The problem is, what happens if there is mail already waiting? Does the
>Demon SMTP client see when I log on, and automatically try to connect to an
>SMTP server at my host,

yes, that's exactly what happens. When you dial up Demon's routers are
told which modem/ascend you are connected to (so that IP packets can be
routed to you) and the mail machines are told that you've arrived (so
that they can start the delivery process).

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