Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ncar!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!dawg6844 From: dawg6844@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu () Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm Subject: Re: Eudora question Message-ID: <1991Mar2.091658.25313@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 2 Mar 91 09:16:58 GMT References: <1991Mar1.194141.11274@bwdls61.bnr.ca> Sender: usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 35 bschmidt@bnr.ca (Ben Schmidt (BNR)) writes: >In article <1991Feb28.213907.15058@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> >dawg6844@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu () writes: >> Eudora is a mac program that gets/sends mail. It will dial-up, send any >> outgoing mail you have typed up, and get any you have received. >What does Eudora expect to dial into? A modem on the UNIX workstation? >If you're only way into the workstation is through a terminal server, are >you out of luck? >The cisco terminal server I have is happy to answer >Eudora's dial in, but then both it and Eudora sit there and timeout. The >terminal server is waiting for either the UNIX hostname in order to open a >telnet session, or the command SLIP, in order to assign a dynamic IP >address to a SLIP connection. >Ben Schmidt Bell-Northern Research, Ltd. Ph: (613) 763-3906 >Information P.O. Box 3511, Station C FAX:(613) 763-3283 >Technology Ottawa Canada K1Y 4H7 bschmidt@bnr.ca You need to have a POP server on the other end. what is a POP server? good question. I don't remember what it stands for at the moment (its very late and my brain hurts) but it is a flavor of mail server. I believe POP gunk can be gotten via anon ftp too. Anyone else able to help? -- ________________________________________________________________________________ Dan Walkowski | To understand recursion, Univ. of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci. | you must first understand recursion. walkowsk@cs.uiuc.edu |