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From: Dave Mielke <dave@mielke.cc>
To: <blinux-list@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Mail HowTo
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 17:03:02 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0112061616270.975-100000@dave.private.mielke.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01fc01c17e92$6241f7e0$e08caad8@tds.net>

[quoted lines by John J. Boyer on December 6, 2001, at 15:12]

>I've been studying the replies that I've gotten so far. One problem that
>doesn't seem to be addressed is that my Web hosting provider gives me an
>account name, chpi02, a user name, director and a password. I think i have
>to supply all three of these to their server to get my incoming mail. All of
>them are required in Outlook Express, and what Windows can do Linux should
>be able to do at least as well.

I've never seen a setup like this before, but, after looking at the fetchmail
man page, my guess is that you may be able to get your mail via fetchmail as
follows: fetchmail -u director@chpi02 server-host-name

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  parent reply	other threads:[~ UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 John J. Boyer
 ` Chris Nestrud
   ` Janina Sajka
 ` Gil Andre
 ` Janina Sajka
 ` B. Alan Mattison
   ` John J. Boyer
     ` Cheryl Homiak
     ` Dave Mielke [this message]
     ` L. C. Robinson
 ` Jude DaShiell

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