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S P Arif Sahari Wibowo lists-jiQtrEI3vUxWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 10 18:32:26 UTC 2003


On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Fraser Campbell wrote:
>It's typically used to refer to the process that takes care of writing
>your email to your mailbox (i.e.  /var/spool/mail/$user or
>$HOME/Maildir/).

I stand corrected. So MDA is the part sometime called "local delivery
agent", right? This will depend on the choice of mailbox format, and in
turn related closely to the choice of IMAP server. In fact I think some
IMAP servers have MDA specifically made for them.

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