| Newsgroups: | alt.hackers |
| Path: | icdoc!dds |
| From: | dds@doc.ic.ac.uk (Diomidis Spinellis) |
| Subject: | Re: My first Unix hack: Uploading batch of e-mail |
| Message-ID: | <1992Mar30.164628.12629@doc.ic.ac.uk> |
| Sender: | usenet@doc.ic.ac.uk |
| Nntp-Posting-Host: | dirty.doc.ic.ac.uk |
| Organization: | Dept. of Computing, Imperial College, London, England |
| References: | <6134@public.BTR.COM> |
| Date: | Mon, 30 Mar 1992 16:46:28 GMT |
| Approved: | guest@research.att.com |
| Lines: | 31 |
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In article <6134@public.BTR.COM> rem@BTR.Com (Robert Elton Maas) writes:
>I'm rather new to Unix, but a couple days ago I managed to figure out a
>way to upload a batch of e-mail and then have the messages
>automatically sent to their respective recipients all from a single
>shell command. (I was going to post this a day or two ago, but EMACS
>mysteriously stopped working for a day or so.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
[...]
>Anybody want to guess how I might have done this before I reveal my
>trick?
It wouldn't happen to be something like:
mail foo@bar.com <<EOF
Hi,
I like Unix; I can execute commands like `echo '(kill-emacs)' >.emacs`
and change your configuration in one shell line. Now I have found a way
to upload a batch of e-mail and then have the messages automatically sent
to their respective recipients.
Robert
EOF
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