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<li><a name="toc_Scan-Line-Formats" href="Scan-Line-Formats.html#Scan-Line-Formats">Appendix A Scan Line Formats</a>
<li><a name="toc_Procmail" href="Procmail.html#Procmail">Appendix B Reading Mailing Lists Effectively</a>
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