[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > So just run fetchmail in daemon mode.
>
> Not very convenient on a dialup connection. Usually when I want my
> mail I want it NOW! (yes, I know about demand dialing) I think the
> macro suits me perfectly.
You can start fetchmail from your /etc/ppp/ip-up script, and kill it in
your /etc/ppp/ip-down script. The next best thing to being there.
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