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[BLU.] Replacement for pine?



You forgot one very important piece of information: what is it about pine
that you don't like?  Why are you replacing it?

On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, R. Ransbottom wrote:

> I'm upgrading my home system and am looking for advice
> on replacing the mail/news program pine.
>
>
> It must run on a terminal, be free,
> be good to skim a lot of mailling lists.
> I like the curses menu of folders that
> pine has, I don't find that in mutt (?!).
>
> I've used readnews, rn, vn, trn, strn, mail, mailx and pine.
> A trn that deals with mail would suit me fine.
>
> I don't know emacs, but would consider learning,
> for a good combined news and mail handler.
>
> I've been using procmail to sort mail.
>
> I can't fathom how anyone uses Navigator to
> view news.
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> rir at mediaone.net
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