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Re: Getting Mail headers without mail prog???

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From: Ben Klausner
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 00:00
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In article <45bj41$71u@nic-nac.csu.net>,
Dan LeGate <dlegate@rsa.csuhayward.edu> wrote:
>Okay, our sysadmin has cut off rights to /usr/bin/mail and /usr/bin/mailx 
>and has allowed us only to use Pine, which I absolutely love, but I also 
>like to use mail (or mailx) to list my mail headers (mail -H).  To my 
>knowledge, pine doesn't have a simple command-line feature to do this - 
>correct me if I'm wrong.  So my question is: does anyone know of any 
>SMALL utilities out there that will list just your mail headers (besides 
>mail and mailx)?  Thanks for any help or information you can provide.
>
>Dan

 If you are running X, there is a utility called tkpostage you could use.
 Its a replacement for xbiff, and normally shows how many messages you have
 waiting. When you click on the icon, it lists all the headers.

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From: klausner@austin.ibm.com (Ben Klausner)
Subject: Re: Getting Mail headers without mail prog???
Date: 1995/10/17
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