Re: zeroseek and qmail

Jos Backus <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Aug 2002 12:34:22 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.djb.zeroseek
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On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 06:35:03PM +0000, Mark Delany wrote:
> Really? You use the seekability of stdin in .qmail files on a regular
> basis? I don't doubt you, just surprised.
>
> That it's an fd arranged as stdin is one thing, that it's seekable is
> quite another.

I have used being able to rewind the fd in order to rescan the message in the
past (I don't have many reasons to fiddle with qmail much these days).

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