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Date:      Thu, 4 Jan 1996 10:48:48 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com (M C Wong)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [2.1R] how to configure xfmail NOT to incorporates mail from spool area
Message-ID:  <199601041748.KAA18054@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199601040534.AA013013694@hp.com> from "M C Wong" at Jan 4, 96 04:34:53 pm

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>     Is there a way that one can configure xfmail NOT to incorporates/retrieve
> mail messages into $HOME/Mail/inbox, instead opening the temp mailbox in
> say $TMPDIR ? I find it rather annoying the way xfmail incorporates mail from
> spool area. Is this behavior configurable ? Also, if one sets incorporates
> mail upon startup, it will pull in ALL existing articles from spool area into
> inbox as well, making each article appears twice! 8-((

Use an IMAP client instead of a POP client.  The mail will remain on
the server until deleted.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
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