On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 04:46:34AM -0700, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > My ISP is going down the toilet (again) and can't/won't manage a SMTP > server. I'm forced to look at another option... Yahoo has a SMTP > server I can use, since I do have an account with them, but I have to > pop-authenticate before I can use it. > > Does anyone know the best MTA to use that allows this? I've tried > running fetchpop just before manually flushing the queue but it > doesn't seem to like it... Right now I'm using Potato's exim. > > Thanks.
Don't know if this is what you mean[*], but you can use fetchmail for it. fetchmail -p pop3 -u <user> <pop.address> (or for multiple popservers you can place this in a script) After this it askes for your password and you're done :P * what is "MTA" ? Digital Overdrive -- Dutch Security Information Network /\ \\|// /\ http://www.dsinet.org / Life is a lesson, \ e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / you'll learn it when you're through. IRCnet : #dsinet / #h4h \/ \/
