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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# Count number of unread email messages.
+#
+
+# Setup
+MAIL="$HOME/mail"
+
+# Check
+if [ ! -d "$MAIL" ]; then
+  exit
+fi
+
+# Calculate
+TOTAL="`find $MAIL -maxdepth 2 -name 'new' -exec ls {} \;`"
+
+# Print
+if [ ! -z "$TOTAL" ] && [ "$TOTAL" != "0" ]; then
+  echo $TOTAL unread emails.
+fi