On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 04:32:20PM +0000, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
> Roger Burton West wrote:
> >On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 04:07:16PM +0000, Jasper McCrea wrote:
> >>I'm not sure how GPRS would work with Demon at all. Don't they still 
> >>require you
> >>to be connected via dial-up to access the POP server.
> >
> >No. If you have set up a POP3 password separate from your dial-up
> >password, you can access the POP3 server from any IP address. This has
> >been the case since at the latest 1997, when I started to do it.
> 
> Annoyingly, however, they don't provide POP over SSL, which would 
> actually make this a useful feature.  And have a very low implementation 
> cost for them.  Grrr.

Do any ISPs do this? :(

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Simon Dick                                      [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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