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1.1 root 1: .\" This file is automatically generated. Do not edit!
2: .SC POPD 8
3: .NA
4: popd \- the POP server
5: .SY
6: /etc/popd
7: \%[\-p\ portno]
8: (under /etc/rc.local)
9: .DE
10: The \fIpopd\fR server implements the Post Office protocol,
11: as described in RFC819 (revised, \fIMH\fR internal).
12: Basically, the server listens on TCP port 109 for connections and enters the
13: POP upon establishing a connection.
14: The `\-p' option overrides the default TCP port.
15: .Fi
16: ^/usr/spool/pop/POP~^POP database
17: .Pr
18: None
19: .Sa
20: \fIPost Office Protocol (revised)\fR (aka RFC\-819 with revisions),
21: .br
22: pop(5)
23: .De
24: None
25: .Co
26: None
27: .Hi
28: Previous versions of the server (10/28/84) had the restriction that
29: the POP client may retrieve messages for login users only.
30: This restriction has been lifted,
31: and true POB support is available
32: (sending mail to a mailbox on the POP service host
33: which does not map to a user\-id in the password file).
34: .En
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