Re: fetchmail
On 18 Oct 2000, Rino Mardo wrote:
> it means either the name was not resolving at the exact time and date OR
> that it timedout while checking for mails.
>
> sounds crazy i know but that's my experience with fetchmail having used it for
> over two years now. anyway, i'm open to more reasonable explanation.
>
> --
> Who's watching the watchmen?
I still get problems intermittently with fetchmail pausing for a long
time while getting the first messsage. I thought I'd fixed it by editing
/etc/hosts but it still happens sometimes. At other times it works
perfectly.
Anthing else worth checking?
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