《NetBSD指南-26.4.Strategy for receiving mail》

[leo]

This section describes a simple method for receiving and reading mail. The connection to the provider is activated only for the time required to download the messages; mail is then read offline.

• 1. Activate the connection to the provider.
• 2. Run fetchmail.
• 3. Deactivate the connection.
• 4. Read mail with mutt.