* Russell Urquhart <russurquha...@verizon.net> [2009-04-19 11:28:23 -0500]:
> > > > I doubt many people use the <fetch-mail> function to download POP mail > > using mutt since there're some specialized mail download tools. Why not > > use of them? > > So if i used something like fetchmail to get the mail and then let mutt > view the mails, would more less enable to do what i am trying to do? > > For the moment, using mutt to fetch the mail, and deleting them from the > server, really isn't a deal breaker for me. If fetchmail is pretty > straight forward i might try looking at that. > > > Thanks, > > > Russ > > getmail and fetchmail both can work that way with proper switches. I have used them both and then set them up with a crontab. Mike