From 8f4a52422003ec63e851d60fc0d0441a9eca7c58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eric S. Raymond" The detached GPG signature for the
-binary tarball can be used to check it for correctness, with the command The detached GPG
+signature for the binary tarball can be used to check it for
+correctness, with the command
gpg --verify fetchmail-$goldvers.tar.gz.asc fetchmail-$goldvers.tar.gz
@@ -207,13 +209,13 @@ Metalab remote mail tools directory.
There is a fetchmail-friends list for people who want to discuss fixes
-and improvements in fetchmail and help co-develop it. It's a MailMan
-list, which you can sign up for at
-
-fetchmail-friends@ccil.org.
-There is also an announcements-only list,
-
+ There is a fetchmail-friends list for people who want to discuss
+fixes and improvements in fetchmail and help co-develop it. It's a
+MailMan list, which you can sign up for at
+fetchmail-friends@ccil.org. There is also an announcements-only
+list,
fetchmail-announce@lists.ccil.org. Note: before submitting a question to the list, please read
@@ -294,10 +296,7 @@ slowed way down, release frequency has dropped off, and we're
basically in maintainance mode. Major changes or additions therefore seem unlikely until there are
-significant changes in or additions to the related protocol RFCs. One
-development that would stimulate a new release almost instantly is the
-deployment of a standard lightweight encrypted authentication method
-for IMAP sessions.
Fetchmail is supported only for Unix by its official maintainers. However, it is reported to build and run correctly under BeOS, -AmigaOS, Rhapsody, and QNX as well.
+AmigaOS, Rhapsody, and QNX as well. There is a CygWin port.Scott Bronson has written a fetchmail plugin (actually, a specialist -MDA) called trestlemail that -helps redirect multidrop mail.
-Donncha O Caoihm has written a Perl script called install-sendmail that assists you in installing sendmail and fetchmail together.
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