onsdag 08 december 2004 13.33 skrev Justin Heesemann: > On Friday 03 December 2004 20:42, Oden Eriksson wrote: > > Thanks Jeremy, but smtp auth isn't the answer I was looking for. I > > know mr. sam and some other profilic people in this sphere thinks > > pop-before-smtp is dead, is silly and obsolete, but I can say it > > isn't. > > just add a bogus account to vpopmail ([EMAIL PROTECTED] > works fine and shouldn't get you that much spam), add it as a kmail > pop3 account and switch on interval checking. or you could use the > "filter messages if they are greater than 1 bytes" option in kmail for > a pop3 account. > > Or you could use the "Precommand" functionality of kmail and use > something like "fetchmail -c -s" as you precommand line for your smtp > transport.
Thank you. I will look into this. Though I really think kmail should login just as a plain pop3 client does. > > The question still, is how to make this work, not to make me start > > using smtp auth. > > > > If was really smart I would stop using an utterly dead (not developed > > since 1998), and unsupported software like qmail is and use _any_ of > > the others that is still alive, supported, developed and in much > > wider use. > > "Don't throw stones, when you're sitting in a glashouse." (German > proverb) That's what smart people try to remember. :) Ha ha ha ha!!!, that was funny! I was in a bad mood because of a flaky ucspi-tcp patch it turned out. -- Regards // Oden Eriksson