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1.1     ! root        1: .\" Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California.
        !             2: .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
        !             3: .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
        !             4: .\"
        !             5: .\"    @(#)mail.4      4.1 (Berkeley) 5/15/85
        !             6: .\"
        !             7: .TH MAIL 4
        !             8: .UC 4
        !             9: .SH NAME
        !            10: mail \- pseudo-device for mail notification
        !            11: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            12: The file
        !            13: .B /dev/mail
        !            14: is a multiplexor file
        !            15: maintained by the mail notification daemon.
        !            16: When a piece of mail is delivered the mail delivery process
        !            17: writes information on this file and the mail notification daemon
        !            18: .B /etc/comsat
        !            19: notifies a user of the arrival of the mail if the user desires to be notified.
        !            20: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            21: biff(1)
        !            22: .SH FILES
        !            23: /dev/mail
        !            24: .SH BUGS

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