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From: fks@FTP.COM (Frances Selkirk)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re:  POP protocol
Message-ID: <9012191619.AA12643@ftp.com>
Date: 19 Dec 90 16:19:48 GMT
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There is nothing in the POP architecture that requires automatic polling.
Our POP clients check for mail when invoked. Look around for another 
implementation.


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