On December 11, waider at waider.ie said:
> On December 11, mpage at esatclear.ie said:
> > fetchmail: POP3> TOP 1 99999999
>> Wow. That looks like an insanely broken way to do "RETR 1". The
> exceedingly large number might be upsetting the POP server. Have you
> tried tracing the connection with tcpdump to see what traffic (if any)
> is being sent back by the server?
Egad. It's broken by design:
http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/3723/2000/11/50/4731839/
Waider.
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> > Mmmm, mango and strawberry :)
> A delicious way to drown.
- Lockhart / Waider
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