on Sat, 14 Dec 2002 02:56:11PM -0500, Travis Crump insinuated: > Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > all of a sudden i need to be using secure fetchmail, which i > > should have been to begin with, but didn't really realize i > > wasn't. i apt-got fetchmail-ssl, and changed the POP3 line to > > IMAP in my .fetchmailrc but can't retrieve mail from my server at > > all. any tips or places on where the FM is to R? > > Whether or not you use secure fetchmail is independent of whether you > use IMAP or POP3...
okay, thanks for the clarification ... i haven't mucked around with mail getting and sending config almost at all before, and it's still just letters and acronyms to me. > I use secure POP3 with fetchmail which I set up > with fetchmailconf, and my stanza is: > > poll techhouse.org with proto POP3 > user 'pretzalz' there with password '*******' is 'pretzalz' here ssl > > Maybe you just need to add the ssl at the end? hunh, good idea ... tried it, though, and no dice. hm. </nori> -- .~. nori @ sccs.swarthmore.edu /V\ http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/~nori/jnl/ // \\ @ maenad.net /( )\ www.maenad.net ^`~'^ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]