On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 18:19:23 +0100 (CET) "J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, Ulrich F�rst wrote: > > > On 30 Nov 2004 15:54:46 EST > > [EMAIL PROTECTED](Karthik Vishwanath > > Adv03) wrote: > > > My .fetchmailrc > > > looks like this: > > > --------- > > > set daemon 10 > > it's seconds you're giving as an argument. So that is: "poll every > > 10 seconds" > > Polling every 10 sec's is rude behaviour towards your > i.s.p. .. Don't do that.
Yes, I know, I thought that would be clear for the OP by reading. Btw if you get e.g. a hundred emails while booting that will last longer than ten seconds even with DSL. But I've got to admit that I should've writen it. for you can't read my thoughts (I hope ;-) ). Ulrich - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
