Templates

Start from a ready-made FIFO. mkfifo.com copies the template's envelopes and notes into a new FIFO. The destinations are only examples: replace them with your own.

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A contact form

Each email to the FIFO's address goes to your inbox, and you can reply to the sender. For a web page with a form, add an ingress envelope with the same lines and a free name in To, and write a note about it.
- IN From, Subject OUT an HTTP request
The name of the new FIFO
Leave it empty for a random name.
An email address that hides yours

Use the FIFO's address when a site asks for your email. Each email arrives in your inbox, and your real address stays private. To stop them all, delete the egress envelope.
- IN From, Subject OUT an HTTP request
The name of the new FIFO
Leave it empty for a random name.
Ticket emails to your inbox

Give the FIFO's address to a theater. Ticket emails go to your inbox, and marketing emails go nowhere.
- IN From, Subject OUT an HTTP request
The name of the new FIFO
Leave it empty for a random name.
Tracking numbers in two places

Forward your shipping emails. The tracking number goes to your inbox and to your tracking app. One ingress envelope with two egress envelopes works like tee.
- IN each Request OUT an HTTP request, an HTTP request
The name of the new FIFO
Leave it empty for a random name.

Templates

A contact form

An email address that hides yours

Ticket emails to your inbox

Tracking numbers in two places