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Re: Procmail doesn't react to incoming mail

1996-12-12 15:56:58
  > On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Alan K. Stebbens wrote:
  > 
  > > When you fetch mail from your ISP with "popclient", procmail doesn't get
  > > involved at all.  It can't.  
  > 
  > It can:
  > 
  > popclient -3 -u username -p password -c pop.host.com | formail -ds procmail
  > 
  > or (safer)
  > 
  > popclient -3 -u username -p password -o $MAIL/popmail pop.host.com
  > formail -ds procmail < $MAIL/popmail 
  > #rm $MAIL/popmail

Thanks for the info.  I said that I didn't know anything about
popclient. 

BTW, a command line is a terrible place to put a password.