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+.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Sendmail, Inc. All rights reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" By using this file, you agree to the terms and conditions set
+.\" forth in the LICENSE file which can be found at the top level of
+.\" the sendmail distribution.
+.\"
+.\"
+.\" @(#)rmail.8 6.14 (Berkeley) 5/19/98
+.\"
+.Dd May 19, 1998
+.Dt RMAIL 8
+.Os BSD 4.2
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm rmail
+.Nd handle remote mail received via uucp
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm rmail
+.Ar user ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Nm Rmail
+interprets incoming mail received via
+.Xr uucp 1 ,
+collapsing ``From'' lines in the form generated
+by
+.Xr mail.local 8
+into a single line of the form ``return-path!sender'',
+and passing the processed mail on to
+.Xr sendmail 8 .
+.Pp
+.Nm Rmail
+is explicitly designed for use with
+.Xr uucp
+and
+.Xr sendmail .
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr uucp 1 ,
+.Xr mail.local 8 ,
+.Xr sendmail 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm rmail
+program appeared in
+.Bx 4.2 .
+.Sh BUGS
+.Nm Rmail
+should not reside in
+.Pa /bin .
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