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Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sun Jun 18 13:09:36 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 20:18 -0700, Don Russell wrote:
> Oddly enough mailcap is installed, but metamail is not. man mailcap 
> explains it is a file used by metamail...  So it seems strange that I 
> would have mailcap but not metamail.

Probably, mailcap can be used by more than metamail.  It's just a list
of some MIME types and what can be used to open those types.  Any mail
program, or other type of program, could use it for what to do with JPEG
files, for instance.

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