For Dan Morse

Alexander Sarras pmmail@rpglink.com
Thu, 23 Mar 2000 20:11:07 +0100 (MEZ)


On Thu, 23 Mar 2000 13:46:46 -0500, Jonathan B. Bayer wrote:

> Sigh!   I wish people would use their heads once in a while.
> 
> Many servers listen on both the POP port of 110 AND the IMAP port of
> 143.  Depending upon which port the request comes in on will determine
> the behaviour of the server.  In simple terms,  this means that when
> you send a request to the server on port 110, it is answered as a POP
> request on port 110.  If you send a request on port 143 it is answered
> as an IMAP request on port 143.
> 
That's what I would've thought, until someone came talking about using
heads and doing both AT THE SAME TIME! I may not be a native speaker of
english but _I_ know my semantics.

SaS
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