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The functions from libmailbox library get user information from
the system user database. The library libmuauth extends this
functionality, allowing libmailbox functions to obtain
information about a user from several places, like SQL database,
etc. The method used is described in detail in authentication.
This chapter contains a very succinct description of the underlying
library mechanism.