Roland Hofmann-Tikkanen <roland(_dot_)hofmann-tikkanen(_at_)gmx(_dot_)net>:
To Eric or other experts:
Why fetchmail cannot do the job under pop3 when I
can do it with perl or telnet?
Because fetcmnail's job is to fetch mail, not to be an interactive
client or to do general manipulations of remote servers.
--
<a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>
"Taking my gun away because I might shoot someone is like cutting my tongue
out because I might yell `Fire!' in a crowded theater."
-- Peter Venetoklis