Hi, Jeff Elkins <jeffelkins@earthlink.net> writes: > She who must be obeyed asked me to generate a list of family birthdays, so I > whipped up a perl script to read a flat file at the beginning of each month > and report via mail on who's up... Looks like "calendar" from the bsdmainutils package is for you then. man calendar should tell you everything. Regards, Jaume -- Please answer to the group/list. Don't CC me.