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Aucbvax.3057 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!unix-wizards Thu Sep 10 11:28:26 1981 Re: Wizard mailbox >From Greg@NPRDC Thu Sep 10 11:18:07 1981 As author of Unger's mail-sending program, I protest! The blank lines are added elsewhere, presumabally when it is relayed at SRI-UNIX. The only thing it adds are six dashes to indicate the end of the message. I don't like the added whitespace, either...... I suppose it was put in so that users of hardcopy terminals will have the paper spaced up for them; but I think that should be a function of the mail-READING program, not the mail sender program. The recent comments about how much a program should do for you behind your back apply......

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