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]>


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