From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 25 17:25:46 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8706F16A41F; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:25:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joe@netmusician.org) Received: from netmusician.org (netmusician.org [209.67.223.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3713743D45; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:25:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joe@netmusician.org) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by netmusician.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F973730AD; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 13:27:33 -0400 (EDT) Received: from netmusician.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (netmusician.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 96396-09; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 13:27:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (12-202-175-149.client.insightBB.com [12.202.175.149]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by netmusician.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80C71730A0; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 13:27:32 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20050825174857.Q70469@maren.thelosingend.net> References: <430DE7FB.7000606@calarts.edu> <20050825174857.Q70469@maren.thelosingend.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <7D73DF31-8555-4704-AF8C-3EECE58CA489@netmusician.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Joe Auty Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 12:25:42 -0500 To: questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at netmusician.org Cc: Sean Murphy , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Pine alternative? 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: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:25:46 -0000 If you plan to use the Maildir format, while it's possible for Pine to support this, it doesn't natively... Mutt does. On Aug 25, 2005, at 10:51 AM, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > > * Sean Murphy [2005-08-25 08:47 -0700] > >> We have been using pine for years on our Sun Solaris box. We are >> in the >> process of moving to FreeBSD. I installed Pine from an updated >> ports >> collection and received a message about pine not being very >> secure. Is >> anyone using an alternative to pine that can also read pine's >> folders and >> addresses? I need it to be compatible as we still have many >> users with lots >> of data in pine. >> > > > I guess mutt would do. But be aware that the notice is warning you > about > Pine's previous security history. All known security holes are > fixed, and > if you plan on keeping your system up-to-date (by e.g keeping track of > portaudit etc), you should be alright. > > > Svein Halvor > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >