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From: blkadder@veenet.value.net (Patrick Greenwell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: E-mail account without user login
Date: 11 Oct 1995 17:16:05 GMT
Organization: Value Net Internetwork Services Inc.
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Mr. Le (trien@mke.com) wrote:
: Hi,
: I wonder if there is a way to set up a user so he/she can get e-mail via a pop3
: client like Eudora but will not allow him to user the username and password to
: login into his account (for sercurity reason).
: Thanks in advance.
Just specify /bin/false as their login shell.
Patrick