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Re: reading mail locally



On Tue, Aug 26, 1997 at 11:42:41PM -0400, Will Lowe wrote:

> In essence,  I need a way for my
> machine to receive mail when booted to debian,  but not have that mail
> get lost if the system is down (which,  over breaks,  etc.,  can mean a
> week or more of downtime).  I've thought of two solutions,  but maybe
> someone else has another way.
>

If the mail servers allow you to collect your mail with POP or IMAP you
should consider using fetchmail. It will fetch your mail from the various
servers and feed it to your home machine as if it had arrived via STMP.

Chiel


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