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From: Arcady Genkin <agenkin@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /usr/spool/mail versus maildir: use item needed
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 07:55:04
Message-Id: 874ri9415l.fsf@tea.thpoon.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] /usr/spool/mail versus maildir: use item needed by Grant Goodyear
1 Grant Goodyear <goodyea@×××××××.edu> writes:
2
3 >> I need a use item that will tell programs whether to build support for
4 >> /var/spool/mail or ~/.maildir
5 [snip]
6 > I suggest "mbox" or "maildir", since that's what almost everybody
7 > calls the two major types of mailboxes.
8
9 Let's not forget that the mbox can also live in the user's home
10 directory (i.e. ~/Mailbox). It would be nice if this was also
11 supported.
12 --
13 Arcady Genkin
14 Don't read everything you believe.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] /usr/spool/mail versus maildir: use item needed "Jared H. Hudson" <jhhudso@××××××××××.com>