On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:35:34PM +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
actually login as root and read roots local email? In a home system situations i doubt its very many. In large multiuser corporate network you can probably reasonably rely on it.
Not on every workstation...
I dunno about corporate, but in *our* "enterprise" environment (Boston University), you can pretty much rely on it being completely ignored on most workstations unless something is done proactively to encourage the mail to go to a human or a remote logserver.