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Dan Glover <dan@dangl.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <19991226155622.A309@netlink.co.uk>, Darren Wyn Rees 
> <merlin@netlink.co.uk> wrote:

>>i need help in converting some files into a format
>>suitable for reading with a mail reader (viz. mutt).
> mutt supports several formats: do you have any specific one in mind?

I'm assuming mbox.

>>is there any means of doing this fairly automatically ?
> The way I'd do it is to *mail* the articles to the appropriate user.
> You might want to strip out some of the news headers first, using sed or
> whatever.

Feed them to procmail?

for i in /var/spool/news/freeserve/help/unix/*; \
	do (echo "From news@news  `date`"; cat $i) | procmail; done

seems to work here.

J.

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