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authorSergei Kolobov <sergei@FreeBSD.org>2003-12-23 16:33:36 +0000
committerSergei Kolobov <sergei@FreeBSD.org>2003-12-23 16:33:36 +0000
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-maildrop is a replacement for your local mail delivery agent.
-maildrop reads a mail message from standard input, then delivers
-the message to your mailbox. maildrop knows how to deliver mail to
-mbox-style mailboxes and maildirs. "maildir" is the mailbox format
-used by the Qmail MTA. maildrop is written in C++, and handles
-resources more efficiently.
+maildrop is a replacement for your local mail delivery agent,
+similar to mail/procmail.
+- maildrop reads a mail message from standard input,
+ then delivers the message to your mailbox.
+- maildrop will optionally read instructions from a file,
+ which describes how to filter incoming mail.
+ Instructions can be provided having mail delivered to
+ alternate mailboxes, or forwarded somewhere else.
+ Unlike procmail, maildrop uses a structured filtering language.
+- maildrop knows how to deliver mail to mbox-style mailboxes and maildirs.
+- maildrop is written in C++, and handles resources more efficiently.
-maildrop can be used with sendmail, Qmail, and other MTAs.
+maildrop can be used with sendmail, qmail, and other MTAs.
-WWW: http://www.flounder.net/~mrsam/maildrop/
+WWW: http://www.flounder.net/~mrsam/maildrop/