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Date:      21 Jun 2001 08:53:00 -0500
From:      Dave Leimbach <dleimbac@earthlink.net>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
Cc:        kek971@mail.usask.ca, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sendmail???
Message-ID:  <993131658.541.0.camel@tecra.home.net>
In-Reply-To: <15152.55641.92889.763560@guru.mired.org>
References:  <15152.55641.92889.763560@guru.mired.org>

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I thought sendmail was an MTA not an MDA like procmail.... 
> Sendmail is just a delivery agent - and it isn't the only one on the
> system. Typing "mail" will read the mail, which should make it go away
> for now. The message proper comes from login - probably - and you can
> turn it off by creating a .hushlogin file in your home directory. That
> shuts off almost all the login messages, so that may not be desirable.
> If mail is being delivered to your mailbox on that system regularly,
> you may want to find out why, and deal with it appropriately.
> 
> 	<mike
> --
> Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>			http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/
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