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A shell script to delay checking e-mail (or really, any action)
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mutt-delay.sh
#!/bin/bash
# A shell script to convince me not to check my e-mail.
# Lincoln Mullen | http://lincolnmullen.com | lincoln@lincolnmullen.com
read -p "Do you really need to check your e-mail (y/n)? " yn
case $yn in
y|Y ) echo "You'll have to wait. CTRL+C to get back to work."; sleep 180; mutt;;
n|N ) exit;;
esac
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