[BL] Help for a newbie

Greg Mayman gmone at tpg.com.au
Mon Jan 8 16:37:19 EST 2007


On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:30:42 +1100, Ron Clarke wrote:

> I have been in a similar position - in fact I still have four pay-by-the-hour 
> ISP accounts each with several email addresses.  So, in practice, I use only the 
> paid-for by the month ISP to log on to the internet, but I can access each and 
> every one of my other email accounts (by POP3/SMTP) from the one connection, 
> both in DOS (Arachne) and in BasicLinux (Sylpheed).

That's a technique I have wanted to use with Arachne, but I couldn't see
how to to work it. With sylpheed, it is obvious how to do it.

> That way I don't use up any extra hours that I would have to pay for, but I can 
> still make full use of the various mail servers.

Exactly!



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