Re: Email readers

Davide Rossi (rossi@CS.UniBO.IT)
Sun, 27 Oct 1996 23:17:53 +0100 (MET)

On Sun, 27 Oct 1996, Kraig D. Pritts wrote:

> Okay, now that I have the OG working with a modem and connecting to my ISP,
> where do I find a connection to download and upload email from the server?
>
> Between this forum and HP OmniGo World, I have made great productivity
> strides with my OG. I truly appreciate the help and expertise of all. For me
> the ideal use would be to transfer databases (which I am working on with
> info provided in the past) and up/download text based email without carrying
> my laptop. Help, please!

What you need (and I do too, and many others, I suspect) is a pop client.
The point is that you have to run a tcp/ip stack to connect with a pop
server. This is really non trivial. I'm trying to do that but I suspect
this is really a though task!

Ciao,
Davide.