[Gloucs] The Command line on the internet.

[Andrew Ford]

On 05/03/12 16:57, Robert Wilkinson wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gloucs-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk [mailto:gloucs-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of GEOFF BAGLEY
>> Sent: 05 March 2012 16:41
>> To: gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
>> Subject: [Gloucs] The Command line on the internet.
>>
>> I am finding that browsing and emailing are getting horribly polluted by advertising.
>>
>> Using commandline browsers such as lynx seems to be one solution.
>> Similarly using mutt for email also has some attractions.
>>
>> Does anyone on this Group habitually  use the command line for the web,  for email,
>> or even usenet ?
>>
>> Sorry to try to turn the clock back,  but I can't  stand  adverts !
>>
>> Geoff
> Hello Geoff
>
> mutt is my favourite email client and I do use w3m a few times a week. I did use to use the command line for usenet - but haven't done that for a while.
>
> Bob
>
>

You can, of course, use emacs for everything! ;-)    There are email 
readers and web clients for emacs.

Andrew