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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1997-09-23 21:16:09 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1997-09-23 21:16:09 +0000
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More on recommendations.
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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a>
<td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
-<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1997/09/23 16:13:02 $
+<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1997/09/23 21:16:09 $
</table>
<HR>
<H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1>
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ reconfigure with <p>
CFLAGS=-g LDFLAGS=" " ./configure
</LISTING>
-and then rebuild in order to generate a version that can br gdb-traced.<p>
+and then rebuild in order to generate a version that can be gdb-traced.<p>
Best of all is a mail file which, when fetched, will reproduce the
bug under the latest (current) version.<p>
@@ -249,10 +249,13 @@ also feature IMAP (you can detect IMAP support by running fetchmail in
AUTO mode).<P>
If you have the option, we recommend using or installing IMAP4; it has
-the best facilities for tracking message "seen" states. You can find
-sources for IMAP software at <a href="http://www.imap.org">The IMAP
-Connection</a>; we like the freeware UW IMAP and Cyrus products. UW
-IMAP is the reference implementation of IMAP.<P>
+the best facilities for tracking message "seen" states. It also
+recovers from interrupted connections more gracefully than POP3.<P>
+
+You can find sources for IMAP software at <a
+href="http://www.imap.org"> The IMAP Connection</a>; we like the
+freeware UW IMAP and Cyrus products. UW IMAP is the reference
+implementation of IMAP.<P>
<hr>
<h2><a name="B1">B1. I get link failures when I try to build fetchmail.</a></h2>
@@ -1358,7 +1361,7 @@ template string in fetchmail.c.
<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a>
<td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
-<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1997/09/23 16:13:02 $
+<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1997/09/23 21:16:09 $
</table>
<P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com">&lt;esr@snark.thyrsus.com&gt;</A></ADDRESS>