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Re: pop3

Hello,

On 23 Apr 1997, Donald (donaldp@caspio.london.sco.com) wrote:

>Yes I have used pop3 quite happily to download my email to my Atari.
>I used mintnet and a little mailer which I wrote, but since pine is
>available, I would recommend using that.  If you're stuck, I can give you
>my configuration files.

Correct me if i'm wrong but from reading the Pine docs i don't think
it does mail retrieval with POP3. Instead it seems to use IMAP which 
apparently is quite different.

So you still have to use a pop agent to fetch the messages - before 
reading them with pine. 

bye 

Fabrice