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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: [NETBSD] Biff Doesn't Work
Message-ID: <1993Jun9.100225.2077@yvax.byu.edu>
From: bkh@nephi-hbll.byu.edu (Brian K. Holman)
Date: 9 Jun 93 10:02:25 -0700
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I have been unable to get the system to notify me of new mail while
on-line.  I use 'biff y' but it doesn't seem to make a difference.
Is comsat broken in NetBSD or am I doing something wrong?  Thanks in
advance.
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