Thanks, I guess my ISP is a pop3,so I hear I will have to setup fetchmail. On Wed, 17 May 2000, Jim Roland wrote: > Just make sure the server you log-into supports IMAP and you should be all > set. The virus (trojan, actually) potential is mostly neutralized as long > as you do not check your mail as "root". Never use the root account unless > you're configuring your system, or doing other things like adding drivers, > formatting drives, etc. Use your "user" account for normal day to day > things like checking mail. This is what I was stressing in the other > email. This is the only one I have run across in 3 years of using Linux, > as compared to hundreds in Windows. -- WOW will you look at this, a NEWBIE using PINE!!!! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs