OT: paging MAC expert(s) --- What's a Performa?

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_stockholm.ptloma.edu>
Date: Wed Nov 21 17:36:04 2001

> Doing email through a shell account was pretty painful, with the slow serial
> link handlers that UNIX shell accounts offered. The Windows-based email
> handlers embedded in Internet Explorer, Netscape, etc, or Eudora, which was
> separate, were all MUCH easier and quicker to deal with.

Maybe Pine sucked over a serial line, but Elm is much less termcap-spendy. I
still use Elm to read my E-mail. Man was meant to read mail on-spool.

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