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Re: fetchmail

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anthony E. Greene)
Mon Nov 16 22:23:40 1998

Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 18:30:46 +0100
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
From: "Anthony E. Greene" <agreene@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <3650133B.7C4E17E0@adelphia.net>
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At 06:57 1998-11-16 -0500, you wrote:
>Just a note: My version of fetchmail will not run with perms on
>.fetchmailrc greater then 600. RH 5.0
>Randy

That's a feature that was designed into the program to help protect the
passwords that must be contained in the file n order to automaitcally
retrieve mail. It's covered in the docs.

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Anthony E. Greene <agreene@pobox.com>
Homepage &  PGP Key <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/>


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