[comp.mail.misc] /usr/spool/mail/:saved on System V

clp@altos86.UUCP (Chuck L. Peterson) (05/24/89)

Okay, I give up.  What is /usr/spool/mail/:saved used for?

david@ms.uky.edu (David Herron -- One of the vertebrae) (05/26/89)

In article <1138@altos86.UUCP> clp@altos86.UUCP (Chuck L. Peterson) writes:
>Okay, I give up.  What is /usr/spool/mail/:saved used for?

The answer, for those who live as near the buckle of the bible belt as I do,
is that this directory is for those users who have been Suhaaaaaav-d ... their
mailboxes are stored there anyway.
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