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SCO mail system

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From: Lance Ellinghouse
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 1988 23:44
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Does anyone know how the people at SCO lock their mail files
when they are scanned in by mail? I would like to write a similar
one that does not have the shell escape and I cannot figure out
what they use as a lock. DO they actually lock it, or do they use
a temp file?

Thanks,
Lance Ellinghouse

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Lance Ellinghouse                        
Chief Numismatics, Inc
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!apple!claris!ames!elroy!gryphon!cadovax!ucla-an!remsit!chief!root

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From: root@chief.UUCP (Lance Ellinghouse)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.unix.xenix
Subject: SCO mail system
Message-ID: <462@chief.UUCP>
Date: 20 Dec 88 23:44:27 GMT
Organization: Chief Numismatics Inc., Woodland Hills, Ca 91364
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