Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> No.  They use pppd's 'demand' option, which is easily enabled via
>> pppconfig.  Add fetchmail with its simple graphical configurator
>> and the trivially simple to configure exim and you have arranged
>> for your mail to be sent and received automatically regardless of
>> what MUA you use.
>
> Yeah, and it waits until you need to do other network activity to do
> so, just spools the mail and moves on with it's day until the PPP
> daemon kicks exim to send the spool and fetchmail to grab fresh
> mail.

Don't know about pppd's demand, but all that stuff was configurable
with diald.  

-- 
Lift me down, so I can make the Earth tremble.
                                --Bucky Katt


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