On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 18:02:20 -0400, Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:10:42PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..someone on this list mentioned some other program to check > > popservers before fetchmail'ing? > > mutt and telnet are my favourite programs. > > For mutt simply run: > mutt -f pop://pop.server.com > > then it will ask you for username and password and will retrieve all > the headers for you and you can look at them and delete them without > downloading the full messages. > > For telnet simply run: > telnet pop.server.com 110 > USER username > PASS password > LIST > TOP number (to show only the headers) > DELE number (to delete the message) > QUIT (once you're done) > > Hope that helps, > Bijan ..cool, anyone scripted this? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
