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Fetchmail's method of sending bouncemail requires that port 25 of localhost
be available for sending mail via SMTP.
.PP
+If you modify a
+.I .fetchmailrc
+while a background instance is running and break the syntax, the
+background instance will die silently. Unfortunately, it can't
+die noisily because we don't yet know whether syslog should be enabled.
+.PP
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