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Re: wrapper script for pine

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (peeto de la noche)
Mon Jul 15 14:47:47 2002

Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 14:51:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: peeto de la noche <gamache@ftso.org>
To: Richard Tibbetts <tibbetts@mit.edu>
Cc: "bug-sipb@mit.edu" <bug-sipb@mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020715184408.GB4164@innocuous.mit.edu>

we discussed this in the olc office.  it would be a fine addition, but
if the user is not alerted to the problem then it might cause a false
sense of security which could be dashed by pine inc'ing mail over quota in
mid-session instead of at launch time.

should i write it in and submit a new script?

-peeto

On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Richard Tibbetts wrote:

>
> It would be cool if this script used from -t to tell how much space
> the mail on the server will use when inc'ed, instead of just assuming
> that it will be less than 10% of quota.
>
> tibbetts
>
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 02:29:15PM -0400, peeto de la noche wrote:
> > here is a wrapper script for pine to alert users if they're using 90% or
> > more quota, and give them a chance to bail.  pine is assumed to be named
> > 'pine.real' somewhere in the user's $PATH.
>

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