Let me see ... --- > .fetchmailrc :-- > --------- > defaults > forcecr > poll pop.spnetctg.com with protocol POP > user satyajit with password "linuxindia" > fetchall > [[SureshR]] make the first line [[SureshR]] poll pop.spnetctg.com with protocol POP3 [[SureshR]] instead of protocol POP This is what appears to be your problem. Suresh Ramasubramanian | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on the LIH mailing list see: http://lists.linux-india.org/lists/LIH