Emre Yildirim said:

>eh, I'm replying to my own post.  It seems like NetBSD uses a different
>"mail"and that the ~ character only works in interactive mode.

I was wondering about that myself. Does NetBSD really use a different mail
than OpenBSD?

The "~!command" is an interactive thing, but someone could use expect in a
cron script.

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