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Re: (OT) Yet another reason why OE sucks
de Tim 04/17/2006 12:15
Helium wrote:
> HVS wrote:
>>
>> After a bit of faffing about, I established that she needed to
>> use her ISP's remote servers (rather than standard POP servers),
>> but what I didn't know was that she can't use the remote service,
>> as it's an add-on secure-system subscription that she doesn't
>> have.
>>
> Can she telnet to her ISP's server and then use PINE on their end?
> If that is possible then she can get and send email.
Very few people in the world would have the faintest idea what you're
talking about, and precious few of them would have any idea how to do
it... least of all sisters-in-law who need help to set up email
accounts.
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Tim