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Re: Mutt or KMail



On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 04:27:27PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> I find that the cleanest way to get my mail from a mailserver is a
> python program called getmail.  Fetchmail is quirky at best, and getting
> it set up with your mailserver without borking headers and/or losing
> mail can be a daunting task.  getmail, on the other hand, simply
> retrieves mail from your pop server and delivers it to a local mbox,
> maildir, or mda (i.e. maildrop or procmail).  It's probably more like
> what you're used to seeing kmail doing.

What sort of problems have you had with fetchmail?  It worked out of the
box for me, and It hasn't lost me a single piece of mail (as far as I
can tell;)

-rob

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