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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1997-01-22 23:21:46 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1997-01-22 23:21:46 +0000
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General ESMTP support seems pretty good now.
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@@ -14,21 +14,9 @@ has also been ported to QNX; to build under QNX, see the header
comments in the Makefile.
For those of you already familiar with previous versions, here are the
-major new features since 2.0:
+major new features since 3.0:
- ** Support for secure use with ssh.
-
- ** Mailserver passwords can be parsed out of your .netrc file.
-
- ** When forwarding mail via SMTP, fetchmail respects the 571
- "spam filter" response and discards any mail that triggers it.
-
- ** Transaction and error logging may optionally be done via syslog.
-
- ** (Linux only) Security option to permit fetchmail to poll a host
- only when a point-to-point link to a particular IP address is up.
-
- ** RPOP support is back.
+ ** Support for ESMTP 8BITMIME and SIZE options
There have also been numerous improvements in multidrop mailbox handling.
Under many circumstances fetchmail can now determine a mail message's
@@ -56,6 +44,20 @@ pop-perl5-1.2, popc, popmail-1.6 and upop) are marked with **.
** Support for retrieving and forwarding from multi-drop mailboxes
that is guaranteed not to cause mail loops.
+ ** Support for secure use with ssh.
+
+ ** Mailserver passwords can be parsed out of your .netrc file.
+
+ ** When forwarding mail via SMTP, fetchmail respects the 571
+ "spam filter" response and discards any mail that triggers it.
+
+ ** Transaction and error logging may optionally be done via syslog.
+
+ ** (Linux only) Security option to permit fetchmail to poll a host
+ only when a point-to-point link to a particular IP address is up.
+
+ ** RPOP support is back.
+
* Easy control via command line or free-format run control file.
* Daemon mode -- fetchmail can be run in background to poll