man countmail (Jeux) - countmail

NAME

countmail - be obnoxious about how much mail you have

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The program counts your mail and tells you about it rather obnoxiously.

HISTORY

The program first appeared in was first written by Noah Friedman Aq friedman@splode.com in 1993. This version was written by Charles M. Hannum

CAVEATS

The read loop is horrendously slow on every shell implementation tried. uses from() and wc() instead, though these are not shell builtins.

SEE ALSO

from()