serving pop3

Charles Heselton charles.heselton at gmail.com
Sun Jul 18 19:17:49 UTC 2004


On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 14:13:24 -0500, Mike Kercher <mike at camaross.net> wrote:
> Correct
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
> > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Charles Heselton
> > Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 2:11 PM
> > To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> > Subject: Re: serving pop3
> >
> > On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 11:56:22 -0700, Kenneth Porter
> > <shiva at sewingwitch.com> wrote:
> > > --On Sunday, July 18, 2004 11:37 AM -0700 Charles Heselton
> > > <charles.heselton at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Anyhow, can Dovecot be used as a mail filter/proxy?
> > Basically what
> > > > I would be interested in doing is have dovecot download my email
> > > > from my ISP accounts.  Then I would set my client to point to my
> > > > internal server.  Is this possible?  Worthwhile?
> > >
> > > As others have suggested, fetchmail downloads mail from
> > other servers
> > > and redelivers it using the local MTA (eg. postfix or sendmail).
> > > Dovecot serves mail already on the server to POP3/IMAP clients.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > OK.  So, in order to accomplish what I'm wanting to do, I
> > would have to use fetchmail to retrieve the mail from my ISP.
> >  Then configure dovecot to serve it to my POP3 client?
> >
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Cool.  Thanks.
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Charlie Heselton
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