Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!uwmcsd1!dave From: dave@csd1.milw.wisc.edu (David A Rasmussen) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: 'from' conflict with UCB Message-ID: <6138@uwmcsd1.UUCP> Date: 3 Jul 88 19:41:06 GMT References: <1596@bu-tyng.bu.edu> Sender: daemon@uwmcsd1.UUCP Lines: 14 From article <1596@bu-tyng.bu.edu>, by oneill@bu-tyng.bu.edu (Brian O'Neill): > I just realized that there is a program '/usr/ucb/from' already on most BSD > system, and it conflicts with Elm's 'from'. They have the same basic > purpose, but different output (I like Elm's). However, I did not want to > just remove /usr/ucb/from, in case anyone needs it, but having two 'from' > commands just leads into trouble. Perhaps a name change is in order to > prevent this conflict?? I call the elm version 'frm' for whatever that's worth. Dave Rasmussen c/o Computing Services Division @ U of WI - Milwaukee Internet: dave@csd4.milw.wisc.edu Uucp: uwvax!uwmcsd1!uwmcsd4!dave {o,o} Csnet: dave%uwmcsd4@uwm Bellnet: +1 (414) 229-5133 \u/ ICBM: 43 4 58 N/ 87 55 52 W Usnail: Box 413 EMS E380, Milw WI 53201