From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Nov 8 23:30:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-31-203-60.mmcable.com [65.31.203.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A0E1637B41F for ; Thu, 8 Nov 2001 23:30:45 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 44205 invoked by uid 100); 9 Nov 2001 07:30:43 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15339.34339.76622.52913@guru.mired.org> Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 01:30:43 -0600 To: Jeremy Karlson Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good Mail Programs In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jeremy Karlson types: > Okay, I've just about had enough of Pine. Mozilla is too slow. Does > anyone have any suggestions on good mail readers? Requirements: Well, I really like the emacs VM package. If you use emacs, you should give it a look. If you don't use emacs, you probably should :-). > - must support multiple mailboxes, both locally and remotely (via IMAP and > POP) Yup. > - must be easy to sort / maitain mailboxes Yup. > - would prefer an X program, but am willing to settle for an excellent > console app With xemacs, you get X menus and a graphical toolbar. But it will also work in a console. You can even have a mailbox open in an X environment, and access it from a session logged into a console. > - pleasant to use Well, *I* think it's pleasant to use. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message