Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 17:14:19 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> To: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> Cc: FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Good mail client? Message-ID: <20011018171419.Y3734@ns2.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <20011018050940.K63337-100000@big> References: <20011017224545.A19431@polands.org> <20011018050940.K63337-100000@big>
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* P. U. (Uli) Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> [20011018 08:17]: writing on the su=
bject 'Re: Good mail client?'
| On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Doug Poland wrote:
|=20
| > On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 08:35:08PM -0700, Jim Flournoy wrote:
| > >
| > > > Your MUA wraps computer output and also wraps quoted
| > > > text incorrectly.
| > >
| > > I'm sick of using webmail in windows. Can anyone
| > > recommend a good text-based (no X!) mail client that
| > > will work with yahoo's webmail? (pop3) I'm using
| > > Freebsd 4.3. I apropos'ed "email client" but nothing
| > > turned up. Thank you.
| > >
| >
| > mutt rules
| Not on my console. I prefer pine.
| It is as fast as lightning, when you set the arrow-keys to
| lynx-like motion.
| mutt is for people who like emacs :-)
|=20
| Anyway: neither mutt nor pine can fetch their mail from a
| POP3 account themselves. You need an additional utility
| called "fetchmail"
Really???? Mutt does. I cannot vouch for pine but I suspect
it does (with an Internet connection).
-Wash
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