On Sat, 6 Sep 1997, Tim Patterson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We ( an ISP) are seeing a number of instances where Netscape and in
> some cases Explorer client accounts are unable to pick up mail, whereas,
> pine and elm work fine.
>
> I generally delete a message or two with pine and all is well.
>
> Is there any chance that exim is at fault, or are there just some
> malformed headers that Netscape does not like? I realize for
> an accurate answer you would need the offending email message, but
> the question is more general, are others having the same problem?
>
> Tim Patterson
> @harborside
I think a more critical issue is the type of POP server you use, and
what mailbox format you use (the UW server has several choices).
If you are using standard mbox mailboxes in /var/mail, pine and your POP
server may have a different view of things. There could also be locking
problems.
Tom
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