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On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, michael dorin wrote:

> Whats the story here? I have a ton smpt sessions on my system.
> As I only have about 5 people using it for email, it 
> is starting to make me nervous. 
> 
> 1) Why are so many getting started?
> 2) How can I keep people from  who not users of my system from doing 
> this?

Run mailq and see if you have a bunch of stuck messages.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major