Subject: Re: "cannot lock mailbox"...
To: None <giles@nemeton.com.au>
From: Mike Long <mikel@shore.net>
List: current-users
Date: 08/22/1997 18:00:14
>Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 07:20:14 +1000
>From: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au>

>If they don't support $MAIL or an equivalent there is a real quality
>of implementation problem IMHO.
>
>Those of us who have switched to qmail (or otherwise chosen home
>directory delivery) have already faced this issue. I have not yet even
>heard of Unix MUA that did not understand mbox format located via
>$MAIL or similar (MH wants $MAILDROP, but MH is wierd).

mush (Mail User's Shell).
-- 
Mike Long <mikel@shore.net>                http://www.shore.net/~mikel
"Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands,
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