El jue, 28-09-2006 a las 13:54 -0400, Tzafrir Cohen escribió: > On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 07:40:48AM +0300, Julian Daich wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Last week I tried to set up a Yahoo mail account in Kmail, but it failed > > to sign in. After some search at Yahoo, I found that Yahoo mail is not > > free any more and you must pay for POP access as it was a couple of > > years ago. The Yahoo´s native web interface Hebrew support is terrible! > > It is possible any way to gain free POP access from Yahoo? I know for > > example, that it is possible to do that in Hotmail using Thuntherbird. > > Yahoo does not provide a standard protocol to access its mailboxes. > One alternative to consider, which is somewhat similar to the old pop3 > access, is the program fetchyahoo. It is a fetchmail for Yahho's > webmail. That is: will fetch the mail from the Yahoo inbox to your local > mail system. It requieres some configuration, but it worked fine with Kmail. Fetchyahoo is also included within the *ubuntu official repositories. I found later, that there is an extension for Thunderbird called Webmail which is more straightforward to configure. Thanks,
J > > Then configure KMail to read mail from the local spool. > > -- Tzafrir -- Julian Daich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]