[imp] Fetchmail function in 2.3.6-cvs

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck@horde.org
Thu, 12 Oct 2000 15:00:31 -0400 (EDT)


Quoting Scott Martin <martin@math.ohiou.edu>:

> Could someone give me a synopsis of what the fetchmail function does and why
> it was included. Could you also give me an example of what someone might use
> it for? I am trying to get a grasp of what it is all about.

Right now, it displays a form. Eventually, it'll let you "get external mail"
like hotmail and many other services let you do these days - go and download the
mail from another account into the account that you're using IMP with.

-chuck

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