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  1. From: tmilner@hprpcd.rose.hp.com (Tom Milner)
  2. Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 21:48:56 GMT
  3. Subject: Re: Re: How to redirect my new mail to a file
  4. Message-ID: <16600020@hprpcd.rose.hp.com>
  5. Organization: Performance Technology Center, Roseville
  6. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!scd.hp.com!hpscdm!hplextra!hpcc05!hpyhde4!hpycla!hpergfg2!hprdash!hprpcd!tmilner
  7. Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
  8. References: <BxBFou.L6M@cup.hp.com>
  9. Lines: 11
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  11. In comp.sys.hp, pasq@cup.hp.com (Mark Di Pasquale) writes:
  12.  
  13. |   You might try writing a program that redirects stdin to your own private
  14. |   mail file.  Then you can call that program in your .forward file:
  15. |
  16. |       "| /users/you/bin/program"
  17.  
  18.                  or
  19.  
  20.          | "cat >> /mydir/file"
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