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Re: Newbie Question

1997-06-18 07:15:00
On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Steve Gulick wrote:

sgulick> I am trying to set up procmail to store all users email in
sgulick> $HOME/Mail/inbox instead of /var/spool/mail on my linux box. 

sgulick> Everything seems to store in the right mailbox but.. Eudora
sgulick> won't retrieve it.

The POP3 protocol utilized by Eudora and other clients does not support
alternate mailboxes.  The only "fixes" that come to mind are switching
back to the standard spool area and converting users to clients that
support IMAP4. 

Regards,
-- 
   Rick Troxel     Rick_Troxel(_at_)nih(_dot_)gov     
rick(_at_)helix(_dot_)nih(_dot_)gov
     http://www.dc-sage.org/bios/rick_troxel  301/435-2983
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