[fetchmail]mail forward between ISPs

James Knott james.knott@rogers.com
Tue, 19 Sep 2006 14:12:14 -0400


Picio wrote:
> Hello,
> I need to configure a script or an application that takes my mail from
> one remote ISP account and send everything to another remote account.
> This is because my ISP block me when I try to download my mail from
> other providers.
> I know that fetchmail can help but I don't know how to configure It.
> Maybe I have to do a Pipe between fetchmail and smtpclient timely
> based with a cron job?

Some ISPs can be configured to forward mail to another mailbox.

I can understand why an ISP would block sending mail via another ISP, 
but I've never heard of one blocking receiving mail.