Newsgroups: hacknews
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: MAILER added to default environment
Message-ID: <1990Nov20.003351.27694@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 90 00:33:51 GMT

Added a MAILER environment variable to the default environment set up in
/etc/profile, so that software knows what a user's default mail-sender
program is.  The default is pointed at mailto.

This is in aid of the revisions to readnews currently underway.
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