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mesgd(8)		     System Manager's Manual			mesgd(8)

NAME
     mesgd - message send protocol daemon

SYNOPSIS
     mesgd [-d] [-i] [-t] [-p port]

DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
     -d     Enables debugging.

     -t     Option to enable tcp connection via inetd.

     -i     Option to enable udp processing via inetd.

     -p port
	    Sets  the internet port number to use. Normally the default port 1/8
	    will be used.

Files
     ~/.message 	      store of old or unread messages
     /var/message/$USER       alternative location for messages
     ~/.msgsig		      signature to add to messages

SEE ALSO
     msend(1)

Authors
     Geoff Arnold <geoff@tyger.East.Sun.COM> wrote the core.
     Andrew Herbert <andrew@werple.apana.org.au> cleaned it up a bit.
     Zik Saleeba <zik@zikzak.apana.org.au> did many extensions and rewrites.
     Michael Strates <mstrates@minkirri.apana.org.au> has taken over the project
     to hopefully keep continuing it.

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