Hi,
	Is that so? My POP3/SMTP yahoo access seems to still be working.
Unless that only applies to new accts?

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@MIT.EDU [mailto:piclist-bounces@MIT.EDU] On
Behalf Of
> Russell McMahon
> Sent: 28 September 2005 12:18
> To: PIC List
> Subject: [OT] Free POP3 and SMT type service on yahoo
> 
> Yahoo removed POP3 / SMTP access to their free accounts in 2002.
> 
> This sourceforge program provides the equivalent of POP3 and SMTP
> email access to free Yahoo accounts by simulating a web browser to
> Yahoo and a POP3 server to your POP3 email client
> 
>         http://yahoopops.sourceforge.net/
> 
> They say
> 
>     This application emulates a POP3 server and enables popular email
> clients like Outlook, Netscape, Eudora, Mozilla, etc., to download
> email from Yahoo! accounts. We do not go against the license
> agreements of Yahoo! Mail. This application is completely legitimate
> and well within the realms of legal software.
> _____________________
> 
> Note that although this program is legal and arguably ethical Yahoo
> would probably become 'annoyed' if all their clients used such
> programs. An easier solution is to change to a free email service with
> a better web interface, POP3 access and greater storage capacity :-).
> 
> 
> 
>         RM
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