fetchmail and thunderbird

[dhml at comcast.net (David Hummel)]

On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 01:19:58PM -0500, arao at honnu.com wrote:
> 
> my intent is to get fetch mail to download my emails to my home
> machine on a scheduled manner to keep my server low on its disk usage
> , but I still want to use my  ThunderBird as the email client.

If the machine you are running ThunderBird on is the same machine
you are fetching mail to, it should be possible to specify your mail
spool on the localhost.  But I've not used ThunderBird, so I don't know
for sure.

-David