On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Homer W. Smith wrote:
> /dev/null is a file, use "|/dev/null" ????
Nope, that'll try to pipe it to a *program* called /dev/null, which will
result in "permission denied". This is an extremely stupid question, but
this problem bit me once too, so I'll ask anyway: :) Did you remember to
run "newaliases" after entering that "nobody" alias?
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