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@@ -207,10 +207,7 @@ machine in the server's queue of undelivered mail.
Force UIDL use (effective only with POP3). Force client-side tracking
of `newness' of messages (UIDL stands for ``unique ID listing'' and is
described in RFC1725). Use with `keep' to use a mailbox as a baby
-news drop for a group of users. Note: the implementation of this
-feature is fragile. If you poll with a host specified on the command line,
-your saved data about seen-message UIDLs on \fIother\fR hosts is liable
-to get clobbered.
+news drop for a group of users.
.TP
.B \-P, --port
(Keyword: port)
@@ -1794,13 +1791,6 @@ The RFC822 address parser used in multidrop mode chokes on some
@-addresses that are technically legal but bizarre. Strange uses of
quoting and embedded comments are likely to confuse it.
.PP
-Two users have reported that daemon-mode fetchmails leak memory.
-This may be associated with use of UIDL, or it may mean your TCP/IP
-layer is failing to garbage-collect closed sockets generated on
-protocol errors properly; most installations do not have this
-problem. If you observe it, please report a bug. The workaround is
-to do a fetchmail -q and restart occasionally.
-.PP
In a message with multiple envelope headers, only the last one
processed will be visible to fetchmail. To get around this, use a
mailserver-side filter that consolidates the contents of all envelope