[PLUG] Setting up pine for out-of-office auto replies

[Rich Shepard]

On Wed, 28 May 2003, Alice Corbin wrote:

> I do this by putting the following in my ~/.forward file:
> 
> \ali, "|vacation ali"
> 
> This drops the mail into my inbox AND pipes it through the vacation
> program, which will respond with the message that you've put into
> ~/.vacation.msg.  Look at the vacation man page for the gory details.

  Thanks, Ali. First I need to go find the vacation program so I have a man
page -- and executable -- on the system.

Rich

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