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<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: 2001/05/21 17:13:04 $
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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1>
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<a href="#O8">O8. I'm using pppd. Why isn't my monitor option working?</a><br>
<a href="#O9">O9. Why does fetchmail keep retrieving the same messages
over and over?</a><br>
+<a href="#O10">O10. Why is the received date on all my messages the same?</a><br>
<h1>Answers:</h1>
<hr>
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to behave on a line drop, according to the RFCs. I recommend
switching to IMAP and using a short expunge interval.
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+<h2><a name="O10">O10. Why is the received date on all my messages the same?</a></h2>
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+This is a design choice in your MTA, not fetchmail. It's taking the received
+date from the last Received header.<p>
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<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: 2001/05/21 17:13:04 $
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<ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com">&lt;esr@snark.thyrsus.com&gt;</A></ADDRESS>