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'''mailx''' is a [[Unix]] utility program for sending and receiving mail, also known as a [[Mail User Agent]] program. Being a [[console application]] with a command syntax similar to [[ed (text editor)|ed]], it is the [[POSIX]] standardized variant<ref>[http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/mailx.html POSIX standard entry]</ref> of the Berkeley [[mail (Unix)|Mail]] utility.<ref>[https://heirloom.sourceforge.net/mailx_history.html mail, Mail, mailx, nail—history notes]</ref>

== See also ==
* [[mail (Unix)]]

==References==
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== External links ==
* {{man|cu|mailx|SUS}}
* [https://heirloom.sourceforge.net/mailx_history.html History of mail and mailx] from the [[Heirloom Project]]
* [http://engineering.purdue.edu/ECN/Support/KB/Docs/MailXTutorial mailx Tutorial] from the engineering Dpt. at [[Purdue University]]
* [http://mailutils.org/manual/html_section/mail.html {{mono|mail}} at GNU Mailutils manual]
* [https://sdaoden.users.sourceforge.net/code-nail.html S-nail {{mono|mailx(1)}} manual]

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[[Category:Unix SUS2008 utilities]]
[[Category:Email client software for Linux]]
[[Category:Unix Internet software]]
[[Category:Free email software]]
[[Category:Console applications]]
[[Category:Software using the BSD license]]

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