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From: fn@pain.csrv.uidaho.edu (Faried Nawaz)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Automaticly getting mail from other server, how?
Date: 17 Aug 1995 14:53:33 GMT
Organization: posix power!
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In-reply-to: Dirk Erasmus's message of 16 Aug 1995 11:54:00 GMT

In article <40sm8o$5tt@africa.cis.co.za> Dirk Erasmus <spok@enterprise.cis.co.za> writes:

$ All I need to know for now is how to fetch mail off another server and 
$ placing it in a text file by means of a script.

try expect (there's a port for it).  you'll need tcl before you can compile
expect, though.