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Subject: Re: I have mail, but where?
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APseudoUtopia ha scritto:
> Type "mail"

You have 10 mail messages in /var/mail/.
%mail
No mail for  andrea
%


I had already tried that, but AFAIK mail reads from /var/mail/andrea and 
that file is not there (in spite of the above message).





> FreeBSD has a daily cron security and status script that run and send
> email to root (which then is usually redirected to another user's
> account). This is probably what is sending the emails - check it and
> see.

These are redirected to my mail server, which is another box.
Besides, as you can see, I'm not experiencing this on my root account.



  bye & Thanks
	av.