gabriel rosenkoetter on Wed, 17 Oct 2001 21:22:34 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] KMail from root


On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 02:59:29PM -0400, Paul wrote:
> When I send mail using the "paul" account it goes through immediately. This 
> message was send from the "root" account.

Do not ever, under any circumstances, read mail as root. Ever.

This opens you up to precisely the same problems that reading mail
on a Windows machine with Outlook does. Don't do it. Please.

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       ~ g r @ eclipsed.net

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