> The only mail program I can use in terminal mode with my ISP is PINE.
> I despise it, especially the fewkin editor, PICO, (sumbitch won't let
> me use vi to edit messages). I'm scheduled to get a cablemodem
> installed in three weeks, when _I_ start making those decisions (and
> maybe get a decent newsfeed -- an even bigger gripe I've got with my
> ISP). (Hell, even with Tandy Xenix 15+ years ago, I could set my
> editor for mail's ~v command -- never had to, since vi was my
> preferred editor then and now).
> --
>
Geez... just create a pinerc with vi in it.
Hell, compile your own mail reader.
What's the shell account have in it. What architecture.
I'll compile you something and mail it to you.
Bill
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Received on Sat Jan 16 1999 - 15:08:57 GMT