Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 00:25:38 -0500 (EST) From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> To: "Larry S. Marso" <larry@marso.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Polite Advocacy on -questions WAS: learning UNIX Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901260016390.5018-100000@germanium.xtalwindnet> In-Reply-To: <19990125225933.C6464@marso.com>
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On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Larry S. Marso wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 09:56:27PM +0000, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> > > First thing you need to learn about UNIX, HTML is NOT a valid way
> > >to send E-mail. Other then that, jump right in.
>
> Thinking about this, I wonder ...
>
> Why not write a procmail script that pipes html e-mail to:
>
> netscape -remote 'openURL('$1',new-window)'
That won't work too well if you're not in X to start with, or
reading mail while telneted from a machine without X. I've found
/dev/null a much better place to pipe them to. :)
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