The Value of Free Software

[Don Parris]

On 7/12/06, Michael V. De Palatis <mvd at gatech.edu> wrote:
>
> That's great, but... Why didn't they just use IMAP servers instead of
> POP servers? That would have been a far easier solution to the
> problem...



The problem is that our ISP only offers POP access.  Quite a few do this as
well.  Some web hosting services charge extra money for IMAP.  So POP is the
only way to access our mail.


That said, it is very nice to see open source software being embraced
> by traditionally non-*nix centric communities.


Wouldn't have it any other way. :-)
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