From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Tue May 04 2004 - 00:21:34 PDT
On May 3, 2004, at 7:24 PM, Brian wrote:
>
> I've not seen it mentioned here but I scroll the digests pretty quick,
> due to all the OT, but a couple of weeks ago I read an announcement
> that AOL was going to start opening up their email servers by allowing
> IMAP access.
>
> This could be useful to Newton and Mail V users. I'd love to switch to
> Mail V but I still need POP3 and since the two cannot coexist... I'm
> stuck.
>
> We'll see how/when it goes, and how/if AOL gets their ads inserted
> into the IMAP somehow :/
> (you know they will try hard to find a way)
>
This AOL service is already working, I set a client up on it (migrating
away from AOL a couple weeks ago).
Just point your imap client to imap.aol.com with the screen name as
account name.
Works ok, no adds but it does have some idiosyncrasies ...
Should work with mail V also...
Marty
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