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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Setting up user accounts but with no email access
To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 20:53:13 -0700 (MST)
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> > > Symlink their mail spool files (in /var/mail) to /dev/null.
> > 
> > This dumps their mail instead of disabling it.
> > 
> > The can still POP in and send mail, and any responses won't be bounced.
> 
> I can't iamgine too many people using a send-only mail service; if they have
> IP connectivity to the server, they can send via SMTP already.

Cantor.
Siegal.



					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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