From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 16 20:48:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD2A837BBA5 for ; Tue, 16 May 2000 20:48:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e4H4Lau27321; Tue, 16 May 2000 21:21:36 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 21:21:36 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Brennan W Stehling Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, jmrobins@samurai.ruin.org Subject: Re: better than pine? Message-ID: <20000516212136.I19309@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from brennan@offwhite.net on Tue, May 16, 2000 at 10:15:11PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Brennan W Stehling [000516 20:48] wrote: > I use pine to read all of the mail from this mailing list and the > freebsd-ipfw list. Many messages come in and I have not filtered them to > another folder. They all go to the Inbox. > > Does someone have a better way to do this? > > I do not want to use a pop3 client since I want to access the mail from a > telnet window where I can access it from anywhere. But sometimes I get > mail that mixes into rest of the list emails and I may not read it and > must pass over it as I do not follow each thread. > > Once nice feature in Netscape mail is that if I do filter mail into a > folder, it marks that folder so I know new messages were recently > deposited there. Can I do this with procmail and pine so that I can > organize my mail and know where I am getting new mail? Is there an > existing system? You can use procmail and mutt, procmail will sort your incoming mail and mutt will be able to monitor multiple mailboxes for you. :) -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message