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qbiff(1)                                                      General Commands Manual                                                     qbiff(1)

NAME
       qbiff - announce new mail the moment it arrives

SYNOPSIS
       in .qmail: |qbiff

DESCRIPTION
       qbiff writes a message to your screen whenever a new mail message is delivered, if you ran biff y after logging in.

       WARNING:  If  you create a .qmail file to enable qbiff, make sure to also add a line specifying delivery to your normal mailbox.  For exam-
       ple:

            /home/joe/Mailbox
            |qbiff

SEE ALSO
       biff(1), dot-qmail(5)

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