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Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 14:08:28 +0200
From: "Colin J. Raven" <colin@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl>
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Subject: *attaching* a file to /usr/bin/mail message
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Does anyone happen to know how you would *attach* *not readin the 
contents of, but actually *attach*) a file using /usr/bin/mail?

On my system mail has no "-a" (attach) flag, and some Googling told me 
mailx might solve the problem, but /usr/bin/mailx just invokes mail....

Regards & TIA,
-Colin