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Fetchmail using wrong SMTP sender name

I'm trying to download e-mails from my aol.pl account but they are blocked via Spamdyke on my local mail server. It seems mails are send from my incorrect email not on this local server. How to ...
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fetchmail issue:fetching multiple account

I have a fetchmail install in my linux machine. Here are the configuration in my .fetchmailrc set logfile /root/fetchmail.log ##set daemon 300 poll smtp.gmail.com proto imap user ...
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fetchmail/sendmail/procmail alternative

is there a program out there that can download mail from an imap account to a local machine for local reading with a program like mutt? I'm finding the whole fetchmail/sendmail/procmail pipeline setup ...
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Setup fetchmail to pull from Exchange IMAP

I'm trying to setup fetchmail to pull from my work's exchange server (2007) using imap. It seems to connect just fine but none of the authentication methods seem to work. I've tried ntlm and plain (it ...
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ubuntu: sending mail with postfix?

i've got some questions about how it works: so ubuntu server comes with postfix installed. if i want my php script to send a mail to lets say peter@gmail.com, how does it work? do i have to specify ...
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what is mda (fetchmail) and mta (sendmail)?

i have read some articles about mda and mta but still don't have a hang on it. what is exactly is the difference between a mda like fetchmail and a mta like sendmail. in my computer, do i have to ...
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Analogue to fetchmail that can delete mail older than X

Fetchmail only has the option to delete mail from the server or not. Is there something that exists that does basically exactly what fetchmail does, except which also supports the option to only ...
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broken fetchmail configuration

I'm trying to configure fetchmail on my OSX 10.5.6 box. I've setup my .fetchmailrc as follows: poll my.mailserver.com with proto IMAP timeout 30 user "username" is "username" here options ssl keep ...