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Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 00:12:38 +0200
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Subject: Installing & configuring local POP or IMAP server - solved
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>  Ironic or what?  Your email praising SpamAssassin caused my copy to treat
> it as spam :)
> 
So did you reply because it included my message :)

> Anyway I would recommend installing the cygwin version of imapd (see the
> Archives from about 2 or 3 months ago).  I use it with outlook from another
> box, indeed my whole family now get their mail through my box thanks to
> Jason's modification of fetchmail/procmail to run setuid.
> 
> Jim

thanks for the reply. I had another reply already. I installed qpopper, 
changed some stuff in /etc/inetd.conf and it works fine. Now all my 
accounts are gathered to my /var/mail mbox, and netscape downloads the 
mail from the localhost server. I'm happy (for now :)).

Jff


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