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Date:      Wed, 2 Apr 2014 14:14:04 -0400
From:      Joshua Smith <juicewvu@gmail.com>
To:        Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in>
Cc:        "Lena@lena.kiev.ua" <Lena@lena.kiev.ua>, "Igor V. Ruzanov" <igorr@canmos.ru>, "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [freebsd-questions] mutt was a failure, alternatives?
Message-ID:  <81F5068C-27C2-4BAC-9084-F166C33084C8@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140402155712.GA11792@SDF.ORG>
References:  <mailman.6601.1396435710.1406.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <20140402135425.GB797@lena.kiev> <Pine.LNX.4.64.1404021844580.14795@sta1.canmos.ru> <20140402155712.GA11792@SDF.ORG>

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Sent from my iPhone.=20

> On Apr 2, 2014, at 11:57 AM, Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> wrote:
>=20
>> On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 06:50:08PM +0400, Igor V. Ruzanov wrote:
>> On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Lena@lena.kiev.ua wrote:
>>=20
>> |> my attempt at compiling mutt with sasl support was
>> |> a major failure.
>> |> may i know the usual approach used for email under
>> |> freebsd 10?
>> |
>> |I use Mutt since when version 1.4 was the default. It doesn't support SM=
TP
>> |(hasn't smtp_url config option), outgoing mail is sent via pipe to sendm=
ail
>> |(or a sendmail-compatible MTA: Exim, Postfix, perhaps "ssmtp" too).
>> |I use port mail/sendmail-sasl (sendmail+tls+sasl2-8.14.8).
>> |Mutt 1.5 also does that if you don't specify smtp_url.
>> |
>> |Mutt doesn't need SASL for pulling incoming mail via POP3 (port 110) and=

>> |POP3S (encrypted, port 995).
>>=20
>> You could try PINE - fully functional console Program for Internet News=20=

>> and Email. Supported protocols SMTP/IMAP4 (but not POP3). With or without=
=20
>> SSL/TLS. I use PINE since 1997, happy and satisfied.
>=20
> yes, just tried it out, like it a bit, but found it sluggish compared
> to "mutt".
> btw, the outgoing was a failure with alpine too. :(
>=20
> ~mayuresh
>=20
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