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machine-generated password
mail
- aliases
- canceling
- compose escapes
- configuring
  - MAILCHECK variable
  - MAILPATH variable
  - .mailrc
  - MAIL variable
- current message
- date and time message arrived
- deleting a message (d)
- d key
- exiting (q)
- forwarding message (f)
- headers, ``Reading mail'', ``Reading mail''
- help
- h key
- interrupting reading
- lines and characters in message
- long messages
- mailbox (mbox), ``Reading mail'', ``Sending mail'', ``Reading mail''
- mail more than one person
- message number
- new, ``Reading mail'', ``Configuring mail''
- new lines, beginning
- noninteractive, ``Using a file as input to a command'', ``Using a file as input to a command''
- prompts
  - ampersand (&)
  - Cc:
  - question mark (?)
  - Subject:
- r and R keys
- reading
- recovering
- reminder messages
- responding (r or R)
- saving, ``Saving mail'', ``Reading mail''
- sending
- s key
- subject line
- u key
- undeleting
- vi, using
- z key
mail(C), -f option
making directories (mkdir)
managing files
match
- any characters ()
- any single character (?)
- range of characters ([])
message
- See also mail
- number in mail
- of the day, ``Logging in'', ``Narrowing the listing: using wildcards'', ``Directories''
messages
- No mail for ...
- Setting password for user
- You have mail
- You have new mail, ``Reading mail'', ``Configuring mail''
- Your password has expired
metacharacters, ``Narrowing the listing: using wildcards'', ``Filenames''
misspelling directories
mistake correction in vi
mkdir(C), ``Making directories'', ``Going from DOS to UNIX''
modems
UNRESOLVED XREF-0 month, calendar for current month (cal)
more(C), ``Reading a file one screen at a time'', ``Going from DOS to UNIX''
- compared to cat
- next screen of file
- searching for text
- slash (/) prompt
moving
- cursor in vi
- files
MS-DOS. See DOS
multiple copies of a print job
multitasking
multiuser
mv(C)