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diff --git a/indexgen.sh b/indexgen.sh index fcb2fa5e..b186ef4b 100755 --- a/indexgen.sh +++ b/indexgen.sh @@ -43,15 +43,16 @@ RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all flavors of IMAP, and ESMTP ETRN. It can even support IPv6 and IPSEC.<P> Fetchmail retrieves mail from remote mail servers and forwards it via -SMTP, so it can then be be read by normal mail user agents such as -elm(1) or Mail(1). It allows all your system MTA's filtering, -forwarding, and aliasing facilities to work just as they would on -normal mail.<P> +SMTP, so it can then be be read by normal mail user agents such as <a +href="http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~me/mutt/">mutt</a>, elm(1) or BSD Mail. +It allows all your system MTA's filtering, forwarding, and aliasing +facilities to work just as they would on normal mail.<P> Fetchmail offers better security than any other Unix remote-mail client. It supports APOP, KPOP, OTP, Compuserve RPA, and IMAP RFC1731 encrypted authentication methods to avoid sending passwords en -clair.<p> +clair. It can be configured to support end-to-end encryption via +tunneling with <a href="http://www.cs.hut.fi/ssh/">ssh, the Secure Shell</a><p> Fetchmail can be used as a POP/IMAP-to-SMTP gateway for an entire DNS domain, collecting mail from a single drop box on an ISP and @@ -65,10 +66,8 @@ it is pretty hard for anyone to tell that the incoming mail link is not a full-time "push" connection.<p> Fetchmail is easy to configure, fast, and lightweight. It packs all -its features in less than 90K of core on a Pentium under Linux.<p> - -(Fetchmail is the successor of the old popclient utility, which is -officially dead.)<P> +its standard features (POP3, IMAP, and ETRN support) in less than 90K +of core on a Pentium under Linux.<p> <H1>Where to find out more about fetchmail:</H1> @@ -96,9 +95,9 @@ You can get any of the following here: Source RPM of fetchmail $version</a> </UL> -(Note that the RPMs don't have the POP2, OTP, IPv6 or Compuserve RPA -support compiled in. To get that you will have to build from -sources.)<p> +(Note that the RPMs don't have the POP2, OTP, IPv6, Kereberos, or +Compuserve RPA support compiled in. To get that you will have to +build from sources.)<p> The latest version of fetchmail is also carried in the <a href="http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/mail/pop/!INDEX.html"> |