Have you ever seen the fetchmail source code?

pja · on Jan 7, 2012

My brain is still trying to recover from that particular experience.

16s · on Jan 8, 2012

Didn't he take that over from someone else?

Edit: Yes, it was written by a guy named Carl Harris and ESR took it over when Harris no longer wished to maintain it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetchmail

geoka9 · on Jan 7, 2012

Why, what's wrong with it?

gonzo · on Jan 8, 2012

http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/faq.html#faq-about-why

http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=585008+0+archiv...

http://www.fetchmail.info/design-notes.html