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Article #130Re: What's the "magic" of a Unix mailbox file?
From: Kenji Rikitake
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 1992 01:27
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 1992 01:27
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Just a thought:
In article <BsLw4t.7pu@breeze.rsre.mod.uk>
heading@breeze.rsre.mod.uk (Anthony Heading) writes:
>In article <1992Aug6.153531.30349@mp.cs.niu.edu> rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert) writes:
>> RMAIL is absolutely correct.
>Where is the evidence? The original question remains unanswered.
Only the real implementations, NOT the protocol specifications,
can give the final answers to this sort of issue. Check out source
code files or check out the behavior of MTA/MUA by yourself.
// Kenji
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!sh.wide!wnoc-kyo!icspub!ccsparc01!taeko!oigw!reseau!kenji From: kenji@reseau.macrofield.or.jp (Kenji Rikitake) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: What's the "magic" of a Unix mailbox file? Message-ID: <Gw-nr.388@reseau.macrofield.or.jp> Date: 9 Aug 92 01:27:07 GMT References: <4nxmzv9_@aix01.rz.fht-mannheim.de> <BsKE8J.2w2@breeze.rsre.mod.uk> <1992Aug6.153531.30349@mp.cs.niu.edu> <BsLw4t.7pu@breeze.rsre.mod.uk> Reply-To: kenji@reseau.macrofield.or.jp (Kenji Rikitake) Distribution: comp Organization: Macrofield Corporation, Toyonaka-city, Osaka, Japan Lines: 18 Posting-Front-End: Terakoya-u kaku 2.05 DEBUG July 13, 1991