On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:32:00PM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
Declan Grady thought:
>> I need all these aliases (including the account name harrypotter) copied to a
^^^^^^^^^^^
Fashon Victim!!
> temporary account (say harrypotter2), as well as the harrpotter account.
>> What am I missing ? If I use a .forward file, will it make a copy, or move
> the original email ?
If you use a .forward, IIRC, you need to include harrypotter as one of the
recipients as well as harrypotter2. It looks like setting up a mail loop
but in practice, it just ensures delivery to the account's own mail spool.
Conor (who hasn't done this for a long time and then it was on IRIX so YMMV)
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