Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 09:38:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Andrew McNaughton <andrew@squiz.co.nz> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mail client program reccomendations? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9810220937390.12898-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9810190105320.25530-100000@aniwa.sky>
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On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Andrew McNaughton wrote: > I'm interested to know what other people consider to be the better client > programs for handling large ammounts of email. I've been using Pine and > it just doesn't do what I need. I recieve copies of every item going > through our newswires, as well as mailing lists and more personal > discussion and need to be able to archive, manage and quickly access many > thousands of email messages. I need to have important stuff brought to my > attention, and have less important stuff quietly archived. I'm interested > to hear about commercial packages as well as free ones. You need to discover procmail. I use it to split out all of my mailing lists into separate folders, ie questions mail goes into a questions folder, current into current, and so forth. My main inbox stays fairly clean. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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