Aaron L. Meehan writes:
> Well, the qmail popbull patch works a bit differently, since it counts
> on the access time of the user's Maildir vs the creation time of the
> actual bulletin file to determine whether they should get the bulletin
> (as far as I can remember).
And as it turns out, that's insufficient to the task.
> One drawback of the ~/.popbull method would be a few thousand more
> inodes used.. among other things.
Actually, an empty file isn't assigned an inode. It's just a
directory entry.
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