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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
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On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:26:25 +0300, "Andrey A. Chernov" wrote:

> Yes. Why not once a months? Once a year? Once a minute? or second?

Suggestion withdrawn.  Your objections and Brians highlight what an icky
area this is.

At best, the curses code should whine the way sendmail does about
/etc/aliases and then use the flat text file.

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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