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Hi Matt,

Monday, June 6, 2005, 5:48:21 PM, you typed:

> Hi all,

> We've got a new freebsd server setup, and an old mail server with 
> slackware on it.

> We need to move the mail spools from the slack machine to the freebsd
> machine.  if I just copy them over to var/mail will it automatically
> work or does freebsd use a different format?

mailboxes are all over the world the same. the only problem you could
get are the permissions.

> Thanks!

> -Matt

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