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Author: Andreas Metzler
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] how to deal with incoming messages sent to <mail@example.com>
lee <lee@???> wrote:
> how is usually dealt with incoming messages that are addressed to
> <mail@???>?


> Debian has a system account named 'mail', and incoming messages cannot
> be delivered to this user (when using maildir) because it has no home
> directory. Also, I don't want to receive any mail for this account.

[...]
> What's common good behaviour here?


file:///usr/share/doc/exim4-base/README.Debian.html#idp48876876
"Handling incoming mail for local accounts with low UID"

cu Andreas
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