Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 12:13:02 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Newell <mnewell@newell.arlington.va.us> To: Chris Shenton <chris@absinthe.i3inc.com> Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Script to send mail to all users? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970219121210.21818L-100000@bigpuppy.newell.arlington.va.us> In-Reply-To: <199702191638.LAA20726@absinthe.i3inc.com>
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It's actually a pretty trivial script; you just read each line, parse out the first element (I used awk for that), and use Mail(1) to send the message. Mike On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Chris Shenton wrote: chris> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 11:38:46 -0500 chris> From: Chris Shenton <chris@absinthe.i3inc.com> chris> To: isp@freebsd.org chris> Subject: Script to send mail to all users? chris> chris> I'm looking for a script to send mail to all users in my /etc/passwd chris> file; anyone got one? I'd rather plagiarize than write from scratch. :-) chris> chris> Thanks. chris> Much obliged, Mike +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ | Mike Newell | The opinions expressed herein | | Affiliation: | are mine. You can take them or | | Address: | leave them. Flames to /dev/null. | +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ | Mike@Newell.arlington.va.us | http://www.newell.arlington.va.us | +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ | "Peace. It's wonderful!" Father Divine. | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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