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.SH NAME
autorespond \- simple autoresponder for qmail
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B autorespond
time num message dir
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
.B autorespond
command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
.PP
\fBautorespond\fP sends an automatically generated response to emails for
given address(es). It catches simple situations such as mail from a
mailer-daemon, empty envelope sender, bulk precedence headers, etc.
.PP
time - amount of time to consider a message (in secs)
.PP
num - maximum number of messages to allow within time secs
.PP
message - the filename of the message to send
.PP
dir - the directory to hold the log of messages
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Sam Johnston <samj@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).