Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!mimsy!umd5!virginia!krebs!wrp From: wrp@krebs.acc.virginia.edu (Wm Pearson) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.unix.wizards Subject: Automatic mail handling Message-ID: <211@krebs.acc.virginia.edu> Date: Tue, 28-Jul-87 12:33:13 EDT Article-I.D.: krebs.211 Posted: Tue Jul 28 12:33:13 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Aug-87 01:48:06 EDT Organization: School of Medicine, University of Va. Lines: 20 Xref: mnetor comp.mail.misc:446 comp.unix.wizards:3489 I would like to correspond with people who have used mail to automatically do something, such as return files from an archive or whatever. I am interested in using mail to allow individuals to run time consuming database search programs on a machine which can do the searches very rapidly. I envision that people would send a message of the form DATA .... .... PROGRAM and PROGRAM would be applied to DATA at a convenient time, and the results returned to the sender. Please mail replies to me, and I will post a summary. ...!seismo!virginia!wrp wrp@virginia.EDU wrp@virginia.BITNET