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From: marquard@itasca..aix.kingston.ibm.com (Dave Marquardt)
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Subject: Re: mh and security
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Date: 21 Sep 90 14:34:43 GMT
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In article <2146@bnlux0.bnl.gov> xiaohua@bnlux0.bnl.gov (Xiao Hua) writes:
>I just started using mh and found one thing is disturbing. After inc'ing all
>incoming mail into inbox, I noticed that all the messages names by integer
>numbers are readable by the whole world.  Is this supposed to happen ? 
>Any pointers are appreciated.

Try setting Msg-Protect: 600 in your $HOME/.mh_profile.  Apparently
your system is defaulting to Msg-Protect: 644 or something like that.

-Dave