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1.TH qmail-pop3d 8
2.SH NAME
3qmail-pop3d \- distribute mail via POP
4.SH SYNOPSIS
5.B qmail-pop3d
6.I maildirname
7.SH DESCRIPTION
8.B qmail-pop3d
9lets a user read and delete his mail through the network.
10
11Mail is stored in a
12.B maildir
13called
14.IR maildirname ,
15normally
16.BR Maildir ,
17in the user's home directory.
18
19.B qmail-pop3d
20is normally invoked
21under
22.BR qmail-popup ,
23which reads a username and password,
24and
25.BR /bin/checkpassword ,
26which checks the password and sets up environment variables.
27
28.B qmail-pop3d
29has a 20-minute idle timeout.
30
31.B qmail-pop3d
32supports UIDL, TOP, and LAST.
33
34.B qmail-pop3d
35appends an extra blank line to every message
36to work around serious bugs in certain clients.
37
38.B qmail-pop3d
39is based on a program contributed by Russ Nelson.
40.SH "SEE ALSO"
41maildir(5),
42qmail-local(8),
43qmail-popup(8)