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Date:      Thu, 23 Apr 1998 11:08:15 +0100 (BST)
From:      Scott Mitchell <scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk>
To:        "Oleg V. Naumann" <oleg@reis.zp.ua>
Cc:        Carey Nairn <C.Nairn@dpac.tas.gov.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: mail auto-responders
Message-ID:  <199804231008.LAA16243@hotpoint.dcs.qmw.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <40656716@toto.iv>

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Oleg V. Naumann said:
>On 22-Apr-98 Carey Nairn wrote:
>> Hi People,
>> 
>> I am looking for a program (or the way to set up) to cat the contents of a
>> text file as an automatic mail response.
>
>
>
>        man vacation
>
>[skip]
>
>        With best wishes
>
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>E-Mail: Oleg V. Naumann <oleg@reis.zp.ua>
>Date: 22-Apr-98
>Time: 10:54:21
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>This message was sent by XFMail
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Or if you want to be a little more selective (responding only to messages
where the subject is 'get file', or whatever), try procmail.  The manpages
have examples of how to do this exact thing.

	Scott

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