[clue-tech] command line mail fetcher

[mike havlicek]

I must correct myself ... although I do recall seeing
in the source code that PINE was an acronym for Pine
is Not Elm ... the new story is thus:

"The first acronym choice was Pine Is Nearly Elm as
that was the case."

-Mike
--- mike havlicek <mhavlicek1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Going old school.. do Elm and Pine not support POP?
> And always remember that "Pine Is Not Elm":)
> 
> -Mike
> --- Angelo Bertolli <angelo at freeshell.org> wrote:
> > Is there any command-line command which will allow
> > me to retrieve mail 
> > from pop and dump it into an mbox?  I thought
> > fetchmail would do this, 
> > but as it turns out it's really a way to forward
> > mail by SMTP.  I want 
> > something that would basically work like a regular
> > mail agent like 
> > mozilla to retrieve pop mail, only that can be run
> > from the command line 
> > so I can have it run in the background every so
> > often.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > Angelo
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