Getting email remotely

[Brian Witowski]

Thanks for the input everyone.  I think I'm gonna give SquirrelMail a try.

Brian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org
> [mailto:linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org]On Behalf Of David Aikema
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 4:32 PM
> To: linux-users at linux-sxs.org
> Subject: Re: Getting email remotely
> 
> 
> On June 18, 2002 06:36 am, Joel Hammer wrote:
> 
> > 2. You can just telnet to your home computer and read email from the
> > command line. That's port 23. That is what I do now, and 
> greatly prefer it,
> > since I can use mutt, not netscape, for my email.
> 
> I'd have to reccomend using SSH instead of telnet.
> 
> One other possibility, if you're running a web server on the 
> machine, is to 
> install a webmail app (SquirrelMail for example) for you to use.
> 
> David Aikema
>