From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 18 20:39:24 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22F6E16A405 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:39:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from igloo.linux.gr (igloo.linux.gr [62.1.205.36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8064313C4BB for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:39:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from kobe.laptop (dialup175.ach.sch.gr [81.186.70.175]) (authenticated bits=128) by igloo.linux.gr (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id l2IKcuo6013579 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 18 Mar 2007 22:39:05 +0200 Received: from kobe.laptop (kobe.laptop [127.0.0.1]) by kobe.laptop (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l2IKcmGl061720; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 22:38:49 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by kobe.laptop (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l2IKcmOM061635; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 22:38:48 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 22:38:47 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Zhang Weiwu Message-ID: <20070318203847.GA60459@kobe.laptop> References: <1174227685.31608.8.camel@joe.realss.com> <20070318202903.GA20840@kobe.laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070318202903.GA20840@kobe.laptop> X-Hellug-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Hellug-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-3.661, required 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, AWL 0.54, BAYES_00 -2.60, DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE 0.20) X-Hellug-MailScanner-From: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr X-Spam-Status: No Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recommend console email client? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:39:24 -0000 On 2007-03-18 22:29, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2007-03-18 22:21, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > > For years I am not yet satisfied with ANY console email client, [...] > [...] > Running Emacs in an X11 desktop, with proper UTF-8 enabled fonts, > will take care automatically of the display issues you may be > having. The display support of Emacs is, to the best of my > knowledge, simply *excellent* for UTF-8 text. Minor correction above, because you explicitly mentioned 'console mode'. By 'in an X11 desktop', I meant in an xterm window with UTF-8 fonts and in UTF-8 mode, of course [...]