Installing Linux with Speakup Scheduled at CSUN

[Thomas Stivers]

On 11/16/02  1:15 AM +0000, Toby Fisher wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Alex Snow wrote:
> 
> > A good thing to demonstrate the remote capibilities of linux would be to
> > show how you can check a pop3 mailbox from a remote computer without having
> > to setup that account on the machine.
> 
> Oh what, you mean something like:
> telnet some.mail.server 110
> user username
> pass password
> list
> top 1 20 (to read the headers)
> top 1 40
> top 1 60
> top 1 80
> etc etc etc
> 

You could also use mutt. Run mutt, press c, and then type
pop://<your_pop_username>:<your_pop_password>@<your_pop_server>. At least
that works for me, and it's better than speaking pop3.
> Hehehe, I've checked my email like this many a time. *grin*
> 
> Only thing to remember, don't leave more than 60 secs between commands or
> you get booted.  Oh yes, and it doesn't work if the server wants ssl
> authentication, sorry, but I don't talk realtime ssl. *grin*
> 
> Cheers.
> 
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