# sendmail -f [email protected] -s "Backwards Day!" [email protected]
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:08 AM, Mike<[email protected]> wrote: > Mark Phillips wrote: >> Do any OS email clients have the ability to schedule the sending of an >> email? For example, I send an email to someone and get an out of >> office response. I would like to schedule resending my email when the >> person is back in the office, particularly when he/she will be out of >> the office for several days or weeks. >> >> i checked with the gmail web interface, and it does not have this >> feature according to the help pages. Anyone know how to do it in gmail? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Mark > > Call me ghetto (or lazy) but I've always just used atd since its > pre-installed on all kinds of things and I don't want to worry about my > internet connection, email client or desktop being ready to do what I > need it to do. So I just hop on something thats always on and issue > whatever command I need it to do. > > Example: > > m...@bleh:~$ at 2:00 next week > at> echo "How are you?" | mail -s "OHAI!" [email protected] > at> <EOT> > job 6 at Thu Jul 16 02:00:00 2009 > > (thats ctrl+d which does the "End of Text" <EOT>) > > To get one of them fancy emails all the cool kids do you could make > something nice and: > mail -s "subject" [email protected] < /tmp/skateboards.txt > > -Mike > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- (623)239-3392 Skype: obn0sis (503)754-4452 www.obnosis.com --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
