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#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w

use blib;
use Net::POP3;
use Getopt::Long;

$opt_debug = 0;
$opt_user = undef;

GetOptions(qw(debug user=s));

$pop = Net::POP3->new('backup3', Debug => $opt_debug ? 6 : 0);

$user = $opt_user || $ENV{USER} || $ENV{LOGNAME};

$count = $pop->login($user);

if($count)
 {
  $m = $pop->get(1);
  print @$m if $m;
 }

$pop->quit;