diff --git a/mail/checkdelivery.sh b/mail/checkdelivery.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+MAX=100
+COUNTER=$(grep 'non-delivery notification' /var/log/mail.log | wc -l)
+
+if [ "$COUNTER" -gt "$MAX" ]; then
+	OUTPUT=$(grep -B 3 -A 2 'non-delivery notification' /var/log/mail.log | head -n 150 | tail -n 25)
+	TEXT="!!WARNING!!\ngrep resulted in more than $MAX 'non-delivery notifications'.\n\n$OUTPUT"
+	echo "delivery notifications are larger than $MAX... Sending Mail...";
+	printf "$TEXT" | mail -s "Mail Administration" -a from:mc8051@schuetrumpf.net niklas@schuetrumpf.net
+	# printf "$TEXT"
+fi
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