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<P><B>This module is <FONT COLOR="#990000">BETA</FONT> code, which means that the interfaces are fairly stable BUT it has not been out in the community long enough to guarantee much testing. Use with caution! Please report any errors back to <A HREF="mailto:eryq@zeegee.com">eryq@zeegee.com</A> as soon as you can.</B><UL>
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<P>mimesend - send files via MIME mail, from the command line



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<P>Pretty basic:

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    mimesend [-n] [-t to] [-s subj] (-f file [-m type])+
        -n        Don't actually send it; just print it to stdout.
        -t to     The &quot;to&quot; address.
        -s subj   The subject of the message.
        -f file   Path to attached file.
        -m type   MIME type of last -f file.
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<P>For example:

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    mimesend -t you@yourhost.com -s &quot;Hello, nurse!&quot; 
          -f greetings.htm -f foo.gif 
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<P>Eryq, eryq@zeegee.com


<P>8 Jan 1997

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