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     1.4  A better setup is to run \masqmail\ on every machine %FIXME
     1.5  
     1.6  
     1.7 +---
     1.8 +
     1.9 +As \masqmail\ is focused on non-permanent Internet connections, online state can be queried by three methods: reading from a file, reading the output of a command, or by asking an \name{mserver}. Each method may return a string indicating one of the available routes being online, or returning nothing to indicate offline state.
    1.10 +
    1.11 +Delivery to recipients on the local host or in local nets is done at once; delivery to recipients on the Internet is only done when being online, and queued otherwise. Each online route may have a different mail server to which mail is relayed. Return address headers are modified appropriate if wished.
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    1.13 +---
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    1.15  
    1.16  \subsubsection{What makes it special}
    1.17