setting up a real pop server at home

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Author: George Toft
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Subject: setting up a real pop server at home
I think the easiest solution would be to allow outgoing port 110 on your
firewall to your POP server.

If your objective is to consolidate multiple e-mail accounts onto one
server, use fetchmail to fetch all of your mail and dump it into a
single account.

George



technomage wrote:
>
> ok,
> I've been searching some of the online docs and I'm not really close to a
> solution here. I'd like to setup and run a home based pop3 server to operate
> in concert with my smtp server (which is already working). so far, the
> mandrake website seems of little help.
>
> anyone happen to have a solution to this?
> it would make my life easier if I could check my e-mail from inside the lan
> on a box instead of logging into the gateway box, then using pine to check my
> mail (its a hassle).
>
> Technomage
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