[Gllug] Mail programs

[David Damerell]

On Friday, 12 Oct 2001, Richard Cohen wrote:
>On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, David Damerell wrote:
>>On Friday, 12 Oct 2001, Jonathan Dye wrote:
>>>Having only used pine (and attempted to use emacs but didn't know where to
>>>start) for email under unix I was wondering what anybody's recommendations
>>>are for mail progs?
>>Emacs VM - if you want something that's easy to use, not easy to learn.
>Stick with Pine - if you want both.

You misunderstand; easy to use - a much misused term - would imply a
powerful mailreader with facilities to readily customize and expand
aspects of its operation. Pine isn't it; you can't become a Pine
expert, because after a day you already know everything there is.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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