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@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ See below for more <application/IMAP/ peculiarities.
<Command/archivemail/ has some support for being run as the root user on
user mailboxes. When running as root, it will &seteuid; to the owner of the
mailbox it is reading, creating any archive files as that user.
+<emphasis>Warning:</emphasis>
+<!-- I would like to have a <warning> here, but the dsssl stylesheet thinks a
+ warning need be decorated with a graphic. *sigh* I won't start hacking
+ dsssl because of this. -->
+ this automatic seteuid feature is insecure and deprecated.
+ It will be removed from later versions of <command/archivemail/.
</Para>
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