[NTLUG:Discuss] How to append a meessage at the bottom of every e-mail?

[MadHat]

Steve Baker wrote:
> 
> Hector M Banda wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm curios about how to configure sendmail  ( I'm guessing) to append a
> > signature or message at the bottom of every e-mail is sent?
> 
> It's not done by sendmail - most mailers will pick up a file
> in your home directory called '.signature' and append it to
> each outgoing mail from that user.  Netscape mail has a
> configuration option to set the signature.  *SOME* mailers
> also allow a '.lsignature' (IIRC) file for "local" mail
> (so you can have silly signatures go to your coworkers
> and boring serious signatures for outsiders).  Dunno how
> they define "local" in this context though.

local is normally defined by a name without a domain.  It would be
dilivered locally instead of out to the internet.  Some mail programs
now will try to append the local domain to the mail if it is not
included.

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