From f8cfe495cc2b89b5d20535279181fe013caf3cea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Wong Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 11:06:03 +0000 Subject: README: add POP3 bits Maybe this can make our newish support of POP3 more noticeable... --- README | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 01089314..abe8ddc0 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ public-inbox - an "archives first" approach to mailing lists public-inbox implements the sharing of an email inbox via git to complement or replace traditional mailing lists. Readers may -read via NNTP, IMAP, Atom feeds or HTML archives. +read via NNTP, IMAP, POP3, Atom feeds or HTML archives. public-inbox spawned around three main ideas: @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ headers. List server admins are also burdened with delivery failures. public-inbox uses the "pull" model. Casual readers may -follow the list via NNTP, IMAP, Atom feed or HTML archives. +follow the list via NNTP, IMAP, POP3, Atom feed or HTML archives. If a reader loses interest, they simply stop following. @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Features * stores email in git, readers may have a complete archive of the inbox -* Atom feed, IMAP, NNTP allows casual readers to follow via local tools +* Atom feed, IMAP, NNTP, POP3 allows casual readers to follow via local tools * uses only well-documented and easy-to-implement data formats @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Try it out now, see https://try.public-inbox.org/ Requirements for reading: -* any software capable of IMAP, NNTP or following Atom feeds +* any software capable of IMAP, NNTP, POP3 or following Atom feeds Any basic web browser will do for the HTML archives. We primarily develop on w3m to maximize accessibility. @@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ You may also clone all messages via git: git clone --mirror https://public-inbox.org/meta/ torsocks git clone --mirror http://4uok3hntl7oi7b4uf4rtfwefqeexfzil2w6kgk2jn5z2f764irre7byd.onion/meta/ +POP3 access instructions are at: + + https://public-inbox.org/meta/_/text/help/#pop3 + Anti-Spam --------- @@ -157,7 +161,7 @@ aims to preserve the focus on content, and not presentation. Copyright --------- -Copyright 2013-2021 all contributors +Copyright all contributors License: AGPL-3.0+ This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify -- cgit v1.2.3-24-ge0c7