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diff --git a/man/qmail-pop3d.8 b/man/qmail-pop3d.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..14afa93 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/qmail-pop3d.8 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.TH s/qmail: qmail-pop3d 8 +.SH NAME +qmail-pop3d \- provide mail via POP3 +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B qmail-pop3d +.I maildirname +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B qmail-pop3d +lets a user read and delete his mail through the network. + +Mail is stored in a +.B maildir +called +.IR maildirname , +normally +.BR Maildir , +in the user's home directory. + +.B qmail-pop3d +is normally invoked +under +.BR qmail-popup , +which reads a username and password, +and +.BR qmail-authuser , +which checks the password and sets up environment variables. + +.B qmail-pop3d +has a 20-minute idle timeout. + +.B qmail-pop3d +supports TOP, USER, UIDL, STLS, and LAST. + +.B qmail-pop3d +appends an extra blank line to every message +to work around serious bugs in certain clients. + +.B qmail-pop3d +is based on a program contributed by Russ Nelson. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +maildir(5), +qmail-authuser(8), +qmail-local(8), +qmail-popup(8), +qmail-log(8). |