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
from(1)
HISTORY
The
countmail
program first appeared in
NetBSD1.3.
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.