Re: Funny behavior when mailing to programs

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From: Irving_Wolfe
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 05:47

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In <1993Jan6.213322.22842@mp.cs.niu.edu> rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert) writes:

>If you want more control over permission during delivery, I recommend
>you install a delivery agent such as 'deliver' (from
>comp.sources.reviewed).  This will also do file locking while delivering
>to a file - cat won't, so the file could be clobbered it two messages
>arrive at about the same time.

I will add that this really happens, and deliver, if properly set
up, really solves the problem.  It's worth the trouble of learning.
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Subject: Re: Funny behavior when mailing to programs
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