[ale] fetchmail right tool?

[Cory T. Echols]

On 11/10, Vincent Fox wrote:
> Anyone got a better idea? Way to have fetchmail just dump the silly
> things into one big local mbox file instead of looping to an MTA?

The 'getmail' program can deliver to either a maildir or to a local MDA,
like procmail.  Getmail's author isn't very fond of fetchmail, precisely
because it wants to loop to another MTA.

http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/getmail-4/

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Cory T. Echols
ctechols at mindspring.com