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Re: fetchmail



On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 08:29:48AM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 	I had a similar problem and could not work out a resolution, so I deleted
> the daemon reference in my .fetchmailrc and used a crontab to run it.  It's
> not the best thing to do, but it's practical.

    I've found fetchmail buggy if you leave it up too long, so I also run it
on a crontab. After a while it just wouldn't download mail anymore, unless
I killed it and restarted it. 

    Mike

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