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westin*nospam@graphics.cornell.edu (Stephen H. Westin) writes:

> So is there a way to use RMAIL/POP through SSL? Is code available?
> Will I be forced to switch to GNUS or VM? If so, which will be the
> least disruptive migration? I would like to keep using POP3 for the
> moment if I can, as I'm using POPFile as a spam filter.

I think you could just fetch your mail with fetchmail.  I think that
program speaks APOP and SSL.  You can tell fetchmail to put the mail
in a file, and then RMAIL to get it from there.

If you use another email program, then I'm sure that VM is closer to
RMAIL than Gnus.

Kai