RE: Get mail

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No, not with libwww, but try some POP3 modules, there are a number of them -
use www.cpan.org to find them.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: libwww-perl-request@ics.uci.edu
> [mailto:libwww-perl-request@ics.uci.edu]On Behalf Of Michael D. Smith
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 5:15 PM
> To: libwww-perl@ics.uci.edu
> Subject: Get mail
>
>
> Greetings everyone:
>
> Is it possible to use libwww to retrieve mail from an SMTP server, much
> like retrieving a web page from an http server?
>
>
>
> I get a lot of junk mail. If I could retrieve it each time a script is
> invoked, even with my level of programming ability, I could easily, set up
> filters, write the junk to one text file that is overwritten each
> time, and
> the very little needed rest to a text file that isn't overwritten
> each time.
>
> This would solve a small, but annoying problem. Thanks for any help anyone
> might be able to give.
>
> sincerely,
>
> Mike
>
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>

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