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From: ben@moncol.UUCP (Bennett Broder)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: why isn't /usr/spool/mail file deleted?
Message-ID: <1122@moncol.UUCP>
Date: 25 Mar 91 20:28:35 GMT
Organization: Monmouth College, W. Long Branch, N.J. 07764
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Does anyone know why the mail spoolfile isn't deleted when the last message
is deleted?  This is standard behavior for /bin/mail and mailx, and would be
desirable for elm.  I have fixed leavembox.c to do this, can you forsee
any problems?

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Bennett Broder               Monmouth College
..princeton!moncol!ben       Computer Services
..rutgers!petsd!moncol!ben   W. Long Branch, NJ 07764