Re: mail shell

From: Ban Spam <ban-spam_at_operamail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 00:35:26 GMT
Message-ID: <Xns9128B2F07A1A1SunnySD@24.0.3.73>

"Chuck Hamilton" <chuck_hamilton_at_yahoo.com> wrote in news:9otdbh$f6q9m$1 @ID-85580.news.dfncis.de:

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> "Bill Marcum" <bmarcum_at_iglou.com> wrote in message
> news:3bb22027_2_at_news.iglou.com...

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>> Chuck Hamilton wrote in message
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>> >"Chuck Hamilton" <chuck_hamilton_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> >news:9ospjg$euile$1_at_ID-85580.news.dfncis.de... 
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>> >Even if you don't know of such a product, any help that you can offer
>> >as to how to write the unix end of this would be appreciated. For
>> >instance, is there a way to execute a custom mail handler as soon as
>> >the message arrives at the unix user's inbox without having to wait
>> >for a cron job to pick it up?
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>> It's called procmail.
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> Is this a commercial product or something that comes with certain unix
> distributions? My platform is SGI IRIX-64.
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It is Public Domain s/w.
I believe is it available from the GNU folks. Received on Wed Sep 26 2001 - 19:35:26 CDT