fetchmail configuration

Oohara Yuuma

oohara@libra.interq.or.jp

This document describes how to configure fetchmail.


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Revision History
Revision v0.2Fri, 5 Oct 2001Revised by: oohara
Revision v0.1Tue, 25 Sep 2001Revised by: oohara
This is the initial draft.

Table of Contents
1. What is fetchmail?
2. Assumptions
3. Editing the configuration file by hand
4. With fetchmailconf
5. Finding more info
6. (appendix) How to sniff your POP3 password