From 1ab9ee2d1137eb1dd8089bbd4d9a31cf68f372fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 15:07:53 +0000 Subject: POP3 warning. svn path=/trunk/; revision=367 --- INSTALL | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 361df92b..3c69ec37 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -61,9 +61,15 @@ in order to migrate. 5. TEST I strongly recommend that your first fetchmail run use the -v and -k -options, in case there is something not quite right with your local -delivery configuration or your port 25 listener. Also, beware -of aliases that direct your local mail back to the server host! +options, in case there is something not quite right with your server, +your local delivery configuration or your port 25 listener. Also, +beware of aliases that direct your local mail back to the server host! + +This software is known to work with the qpop/popper series of +freeware POP3 servers; also with the imapd servers that are +distributed with Pine from the University of Washington. Other +POP3 servers have been known to give it indigestion. Test carefully! +If you have problems, switcch to imap. 6. USE IT -- cgit v1.2.3