"Adam D. McKenna" wrote:
>
> From: Juan Carlos Castro y Castro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> : "Adam D. McKenna" wrote:
> : >
> : > From: Juan Carlos Castro y Castro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> : >
> : > : AFAIK this is a quirk of the mbox format. You could migrate to Maildir
> : > : format (depending on which MUA your Unix users use) or simply ignore
> : > : these messages and go on with life.
> : >
> : > I am pretty sure this has to do with PINE and not qmail in any way.
> :
> : Isn't PINE one of those which don't read Maildirs? I can't see how a MUA
> : that reads via POP could stuff these bogus messages on a mailbox.
>
> Well whatever it is, it's not qmail. I used cucipop with a mbox format for
> quite a while with qmail and never got any messages like this. It's most
> likely the POP daemon doing this.
Bingo! That should be the cause. So using a different pop server (for
instance qmail's own) will solve Mr. Baxter's problem. And switching to
Maildir is healthy anyway.
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