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From: Ken Bolingbroke <hacker@bolingbroke.com>
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Subject: Re: a few questions about freeBSD
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Yes, that's safe to remove.  That is created when a mail message is
interrupted or unable to be delivered.  You or someone else on the system
apparently tried to send a 270+M email message...

Ken


On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, [Windows-1252] Ari Sigur=F0sson wrote:

> is it safe to remove
> -rw-------   1 root  bin    284323946 sep 20 14:20 dead.letter
> in /var/tmp
> ???
> and what is this file and why is it there?
>=20
>=20
> thanks in advance
> again!
>=20
>=20
>=20
>=20
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