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Subject: Re: 20.1b8 success on Solaris -- but it's *SLOW* (and a few new probs)
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>>>>> "Kyle" == Kyle Jones <kyle_jones@wonderworks.com> writes:

    Kyle> The new display-time function indicates mail is present only if
    Kyle> the modification time of the spool file is greater than the
    Kyle> access time.  This is new behavior with the XEmacs version of
    Kyle> time.el.  So look for something in your environment that reads
    Kyle> the mail file, as that will definitely make the mail waiting
    Kyle> indicator go away.

How did it work in the earlier versions?  The above is fairly useless,
as any other mailbox monitor (xbiff, or xbuffy in my case) will cause
the XEmacs indicator to turn off.

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