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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.sgi.com!mr.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!nntp.uio.no!news.cais.net!in1.nntp.cais.net!news.structured.net!crusty.teleport.com!news.serv.net!not-for-mail From: zeno@serv.net (Sean T. Lamont .) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Best pop3d Server for FreeBSD? Date: 4 Nov 1996 21:10:08 -0800 Organization: ServNet Internet Services, Seattle, WA Lines: 22 Message-ID: <55mi7g$oeu@itchy.serv.net> References: <327E51B7.4112@cococo.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: itchy.serv.net In article <327E51B7.4112@cococo.net>, Kelley <kelley@cococo.net> wrote: >Hey all, > >1. What do you recommend for a pop server? > I've tried a few ; the bsd popper tends to hang sessions now and then. I also tried the one which is part of imapd (or the PINE distribution). This works fine, but behaves bizarrely, inserting a special mail message in the mailbox file to hold status information (pine ignores this, other stuff does not.) Finally we settled on the qualcomm (eudora folks) popper, which has worked very well. -- Sean T. Lamont, President / Chief NetNerd, Abstract Software, Inc. (ServNet) - Internet access * WWW hosting * TCP/IP * UNIX * NEXTSTEP * WWW Development - email: lamont@abstractsoft.com WWW: http://www.serv.net "...There's no moral, it's just a lot of stuff that happens". - H. Simpson