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From: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>
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To: Bara Zani <bara_zani@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: text and gui email client ?
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On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Bara Zani wrote:

> I want to be able to read my mail at home using a gui client ( like sylpheed
> for example ) and yet
> access it from remote using ssh and reading it through a console mail client
> like mutt or pine .
> the question is :
> is there an email client out there that supports both features or maybe a
> gui client that can read
> pine/mutt what ever mail folders ?
As far as I can remember /usr/ports/balsa can read mutt's
and pine's files. But please check yourself.

> any idea's or thoughts or actual solutions are welcomed .
The actual solution was, that all gui-clients are far to
slow to follow lists like this one (nothing to say about
newsgroups) and I kept using pine in an xterm.
But of course you should find out yourself.

Regards,

Uli.
(And please do not flamewar me about mutt and pine - I
 simply don't like mutt.)

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