From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 27 2:28:10 2002 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 2BBBC37B401 for ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 02:28:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.thundernet.cz (mail.thundernet.cz [62.77.87.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D025F43E6A for ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 02:28:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from neuhauser@bellavista.cz) Received: (qmail 25209 invoked from network); 27 Sep 2002 09:28:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO freepuppy.bellavista.cz) (62.168.44.50) by mail.thundernet.cz with SMTP; 27 Sep 2002 09:28:03 -0000 Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id D6CD22FDAB2; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:27:59 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:27:59 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser To: Oscar Ricardo Silva Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wondering about mail clients (specific features) Message-ID: <20020927092759.GW30361@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: Oscar Ricardo Silva , questions@freebsd.org References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020926145659.02cffe48@mail.utexas.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020926145659.02cffe48@mail.utexas.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG # oscars@mail.utexas.edu / 2002-09-26 15:38:35 -0500: > It is not my intention to start any religious wars about mail clients. I'm > currently using Eudora (stop, drop, roll and duck incoming slings and > arrows) on Windows. yeah, i used to use eudora, too. > One feature I like is that when mail is received and filtered into > different mailboxes, you are told there is new mail in those > mailboxes. I subscribe to many different mailing lists and for the > sake of my sanity I filter incoming mail from each list into its own > mailbox. that's what i do, too. > I've tried using pine with procmail and mail is filtered properly but > I don't know that there is new mail in mailboxes other than "In". > Is there something I'm missing in pine that will do this? Are there other > mail clients that will notify you when new mail has been received and > placed in a mailbox other than "IN" ? hmmm. i never really used pine except for a short time when i tried to set it up on windows when i got really pissed off by eudora, so i can't tell if it's an actual limitation in pine or a misconfiguration. what i *do* know is that mutt does this just fine. if you're comfortable with pine (iow, if you don't need buttons and that stuff to be happy) you'll love mutt. if you do try mutt out, i'll be happy to help you with the setup. -- begin 666 nonexistent.vbs FreeBSD 4.7-RC 11:22AM up 9 days, 18:37, 11 users, load averages: 0.07, 0.06, 0.02 end To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message