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From: krenaut@jax.jaxnet.com (Karl Renaut)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: POP3 server for BSDi
Date: 25 Jan 1996 18:54:11 GMT
Organization: Southeast Network Services, Inc.
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Message-ID: <4e8jkj$kv1@jaxnet.jaxnet.com>
References: <4d186h$32q@stout.entertain.com> <joej-2101960010270001@joesmac.ultranet.com>
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I had a problem with the popper hanging around when users abnormally
terminate which left the users mailbox locked. Qualcomms popper seems to
handle this better, however, I still ocassionally have to go kill popper
process by hand to unlock users mailboxes.
J T Judge (joej@joesmac.ultranet.com) wrote:
: Has anyone answered this ?
: I am curious, also.
: On the same line ... is it worth using the pop server with BSDI? I
: understand the qualcomm pop server does the more secure authentication,
: but any other issues ?
: - joe
: (worst come to worst, I'll muck with the pop server source to get it
: to use a separate user:password file)
: In article <4d186h$32q@stout.entertain.com>, dwatson@stout.entertain.com
: (Darryl Watson) wrote:
: > Hi netters!
: >
: > I am running BSDi 2.0 with patches.
: >
: > Is there a way to offer up POP3 email boxes without having to create separate
: > accounts on my system? With winNT, you run an SMTP server program, and
: > configure it to receive mail without having to create login entries.
: >
: > Any pointers appreciated!
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