On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 23:35:12 +1200
Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:

> 
> You need to set a "cron" job to run a script.
> 
> +++++
> #!/bin/bash
> echo Michael > sig
> echo >> sig
> fortune -s >> sig
> +++++
> 
> Use the bit between the +'s. For more options "man" is your friend.
> 
> +++++
> $ man man
> $ man bash
> $ man cron
> $ man fortune
> +++++
> 
> The "-s" option means subtract Stephens sig from all incoming emails
> ;)"sig" may not be the name of your sigfile, depends on your MUA.
> http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/MUA
> 
> Damn, now i've fed him the whole carcase!

It's waaaaaaaay less complicated than that...if you have an e-mail
client that will take a sig from a command that is. 

In Sylpheed, or any mailer that will allow sig from command:

cat ~/.signature && fortune -s

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