Re: .sig

Peter Lees (peter@nospam.drjones.next.com.au)
Wed, 26 Mar 1997 10:01:50 +1100


On Wed, 26 Mar 1997 01:00:38 +1100 (EST) mestela@nospam.progsoc.uts.edu.au (Matt
Estela) wrote:

>Anand pointed out to me the other day that it isn't a truly random sig as
>it only changes each time I login, not after every mail I send. I'll work
>this out one day when I'm really bored.

make .sig a named pipe to some randomizing program, start the named pipe
running in the background from your .login script.

perl is probably a good way do make this all work.

cheers

p

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