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"Jason R. Mastaler" <jason-dated-1010444838.b536a8@mastaler.com> writes:

> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>
>> Can't you just put two pop specs in `mail-sources'?  I don't think
>> that should be problematic...
>
> Well again, I'm only fetching from one pop server, not two.  Is there
> a way to specify which mailbox to pop from?

The POP standard only allows one mailbox per user.  There are
nonstandard extensions, but I guess Gnus (or pop3.el) does not
support them.

You could set up an IMAP server on the remote host.  The `imap'
mail-sources specifier allows you to specify a mailbox.

kai
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