EW> - fetchmail on the Linux system gets the mail from the ISP. I
EW> schedule
EW> this via cron.
EW> - MTA (sendmail in my case)
EW> - Fetchmail can automatically kick things over to sendmail
EW> - Sendmail automatically runs procmail
EW> - Procmail does my filtering.
EW> - On the Windows desktops I use Eudora (POP3) and OE (Imap). My wife's
EW> system is Eudora with POP3 (Eudora is a great POP client but a shitty
EW> IMAP client). I use OE for IMAP (I'd use Eudora if it could). My
EW> reason for IMAP is that I read my mail both from Linux via ssh and
EW> from my XP desktop. With procmail, my mailing list e-mail is automatically
EW> filed into folders - something that works with IMAP but not POP3.
EW> On my Linux system, I run my DNS and time server. Sendmail is
EW> configured to allow relaying while the network is down so that we can
EW> "send" e-mail if my cable connection is unavailable - sendmail nicely
EW> delivers the mail with the link comes back up. This would work for
EW> you
EW> - just have sendmail process the queue in your ifup script.
Ed,
Are you fetching from a single ISP mailbox? Does that mailbox contain mail
for multiple users on your home network?
...Jake
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Jersey City, NJ 07311 www.principiapartners.com
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