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From: sgregory@pubspo.hq.af.mil (Scott Gregory)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: How do I use email to start a script??
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 11:45:24 GMT
Organization: Departmental Publishing
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I have a couple of perl scripts that I would like to start according
to the subject of an email message.

I am going to create a user just for this purpose and the messages
will only have a subject, no body.

Any suggestions would be great!

Thanks

C-ya

Scott