From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 3:07 AM
Subject: Re: ppp, incoming mail keeping the line up.
> >
> > I run user-ppp, and I have a mx-record for my system, so incoming mail =
> > goes directly to my system.
>
> this is asking for trouble. you should get yourself an MX
> that is online all the time and will store your mail for you. you can
> then pick it up whenever you want using APOP or POP thru SSH....i
> peronsally use APOP thru SSH via fetchmail ;)
>
I have a higher numbered MX online all the time, and used to pick up by ETRN.
Now I pick up by uucp (just for the heck of it), but still have myself as lowest MX,
to get mail fast while online.
I don't like fetchmail to handle all my adresses and aliases.
Leif
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