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

From: Ben Franchuk <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca>
Date: Wed Nov 21 18:52:31 2001

Tothwolf wrote:
>
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
>
> > > 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.
>
> Pine...Elm...Mutt...as long as its a console based utility, I'm happy :P
>
> -Toth

I still use netscape for mail. When I got linux to play with I could
never
find a mail server? program that would read mail in the POP format.
Netscape
works fine for now.Ben Franchuk.
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