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Re: fetchmail as cronjob + gnus -- safe?
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Charles philip Chan |
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Re: fetchmail as cronjob + gnus -- safe? |
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Wed, 17 Aug 2005 15:42:52 -0400 |
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On 17 Aug 2005, bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de wrote:
> Theoretically it is possible that both actions happen at the same
> time. Is this dangerous, or is some locking mechanism used to do it
> safely?
I have been doing this for many years with no problems at all. After all
this is what fetchmail was designed for.
Charles
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