POP from gmail using fetchmail

[Jeremy C. Reed]

On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Lynn David Newton wrote:

> fetchmail: timeout after 300 seconds waiting to connect to server pop.gmail.com.
> fetchmail: socket error while fetching from pop.gmail.com

> https://gmail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=13285

See step 10: use ssl and port 995.

(I do not use gmail or fetchmail myself though. But I do develop POP3 
software.)

  Jeremy C. Reed

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