COUNTMAIL(6) | Games Manual | COUNTMAIL(6) |
NAME¶
countmail
— be
obnoxious about how much mail you have
SYNOPSIS¶
countmail |
DESCRIPTION¶
The countmail
program counts your mail and
tells you about it rather obnoxiously.
SEE ALSO¶
HISTORY¶
The countmail
program first appeared in
NetBSD 1.3.
AUTHORS¶
countmail
was first written by
Noah Friedman
<friedman@splode.com>
in 1993. This version was written by Charles M.
Hannum ⟨mycroft@NetBSD.org⟩.
CAVEATS¶
The read loop is horrendously slow on every shell implementation
tried. countmail
uses from(1) and
wc(1) instead, though these are not shell builtins.
October 3, 1997 | Debian |