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mail – send and receive mail

With Linux Platform, you may sending an email without any programming coding, by using mail command, you could sending an email from the email server, below is a sample command.

root@mickgenie.com [~]# mail admin@mickgenie.com
Subject: Testing Mail from mickgenie.com
Emal message here
.
Cc:
root@mickgenie.com [~]#

By using “mail [email address],  the command will request you to enter the email subject, press enter and enter your email message. Please aware that you need to enter a dot(.) to let the command understand that your message is done.