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Re: MAIL_USE_FLOCK and Debian.


From: Rob Browning
Subject: Re: MAIL_USE_FLOCK and Debian.
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 15:32:20 -0600
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Florian Weimer <address@hidden> writes:

> Maybe Emacs can offer access to the relevant system calls, so movemail
> can be implemented in Lisp?  It can't be *that* hard...

Sure.  I actually mentioned that later down, but with that approach,
there's a concern that you might upset any constituencies that really
want/need a standalone script.  I don't really have any measure of how
important a concern that is, but I have heard off and on of various
uses of movemail outside emacs.

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Rob Browning
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