Your nail works for me.

[Thomas Wolff]

> > I also have a problem receiving mail because nail does not accept 
> > a mailbox account name containing "/". I have reported it to the 
> > author and he says he fixed it in the CVS ("upstream").
> 
> This means that reading a mailbox actually works with the cygwin version
> besides this issue?

No, it means I could not test it because there is this problem, sorry.

Kind regards,
Thomas