On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 14:17, Scot L. Harris wrote: > On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 16:20, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > One other thing, Since it's doing port forwarding, I realise that the > > xterm window which is doing the ssh -C -N command must stay open. it's a > > nuisance, but hey, it works. > > I run my mail client remotely over a ssh connection. I created a script > on my system at home and a launcher on my laptop that executes ssh with > the address of my connection at home followed by the script name. ssh > will execute that command after it has made the connection to the remote > host. Interesting. For me. I just uses pop3s which is the secure alternative for pop3. I think it works out to be the same.
