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Re: [cobalt-users] dead.letter? user over disk space?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] dead.letter? user over disk space?
- From: Tim Dunn <tdunn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Jun 3 09:53:50 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> In a directory for a user I just created, there's a file called dead.letter.
> It's an empty file, but I'm wondering what caused it to appear.
Some (most) mail and news readers will create this file on startup to
make sure it can use it if/when it needs to. Other mail and news
readers will dump cancelled email into this file. Given that it's
empty, chances are the former.
tim
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