brown@nicmad.UUCP (07/13/85)
In article <88@biomed.UUCP> lagasse@biomed.UUCP (Robert C. Lagasse) writes: > > Sorry to bother you, but, can anyone help me with mailing to a >particular person. I know how to use postnews, but not mail. Our systems >person is gone on summer vacation and I am stranded. Thank You. >Bob Lagasse @ MGH Is this a joke and it belongs in net.jokes or is this for real?! If this guy is serious, try entering: mail <pathname!pathname2...!loginname> or if mail doesn't work, use Mail. Of course the <>'s aren't included. This an abbreviation, of course. Want more info, try the command: man mail Now all of this is based on the 4.xBSD UNIX. I think SYSTEM V etc is the same, but I have learned not to count on that. -- |------------| | |-------| o| JVC HRD725U Mr. Video | | | o| |--------------| | | | | | |----| o o o | | |-------| O| |--------------| |------------| VHS Hi-Fi (the only way to go) seismo!uwvax!astroatc!nicmad!brown ihnp4!nicmad!brown