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Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes:

> * Vladimir Volovich <vvv@vvv.vsu.ru>  on Fri, 02 Apr 1999
> | i've found that it is very easy to use (pop3|imap|anything) via ssl
> | provided that you have:
> 
> We're apparantly talking about two different things.
> 
> One of the features of pGnus is pre- and post- commands in the POP mail
> fetching.  This is useful for setting up a temporary SSH tunnel to the POP
> server.  The problem is that in order for it to work, the pre- command must
> be asynchronous, and I have been totally unsuccessful in getting that to
> happen, even with an & at the end of the command.

How about using the -f option to ssh?

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