fetchmail worked for me. You have to be patient though because it takes a
while for all of your mail to become available for pop download.
-Chris
On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 08:43:32PM -0400, Gregory Pi?ero wrote:
> On 8/5/06, Neil Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > While you can write a scri
On 8/5/06, Neil Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> While you can write a script, its quite easy to turn on POP and run
> a client side mail client like Thunderbird.
Good point, Neil. This is a very tempting option, I just wanted to
include it in a backup script rather than having to open up
Gregory Piñero:
> I was wondering what methods you experts
> would reccomend for this task?
While you can write a script, its quite easy to turn on POP and run
a client side mail client like Thunderbird.
Neil
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On 5 Aug 2006 15:27:03 -0700, Simon Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Out of curiosity, why do you want to _backup_ a gmail account? (I use
> my gmail account to backup files and documents I never want to lose.)
> I could think of some reasons, but I'm wondering what yours are. : )
Here are a f
Gregory Piñero wrote:
> I was wondering what methods you experts would reccomend for this task?
>
> Here are the options I have come up with so far:
>
> 1. Build something with the poblib library
> (http://docs.python.org/lib/module-poplib.html)
> --Any pointers on doing this? How to I get poplib
I was wondering what methods you experts would reccomend for this task?
Here are the options I have come up with so far:
1. Build something with the poblib library
(http://docs.python.org/lib/module-poplib.html)
--Any pointers on doing this? How to I get poplib to save messages in
a standard for