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Date:      Sat, 16 Dec 2000 23:10:52 -0800
From:      Jos Backus <josb@cncdsl.com>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rpc.lockd and true NFS locks?
Message-ID:  <20001216231052.D80635@lizzy.bugworks.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001216162720.A11561@dan.emsphone.com>; from dnelson@emsphone.com on Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 04:26:58PM -0600
References:  <Axel.Thimm@physik.fu-berlin.de> <200012142245.RAA69128@cs.rpi.edu> <20001216164405.C9380@oberon.physik.fu-berlin.de> <20001216162720.A11561@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 04:26:58PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote:
> That's why dotlocking is recommended for locking mail spools.  Both
> procmail and mutt will dotlock your mail file while it's being
> accessed.

Or Maildirs.

-- 
Jos Backus                 _/  _/_/_/        "Modularity is not a hack."
                          _/  _/   _/                -- D. J. Bernstein
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josb@cncdsl.com     _/_/   _/_/_/            use Std::Disclaimer;


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