E mail?

[Darragh]

I read today that although pop3 access can be done from mutt its very
difficult and the easiest option is threw fetch mail
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: E mail?


> well you don't need fetchmail..at least I think you don't. mut can
> fetch from pop3 and imap servers.
> but you do need sendmail.
> pine is the opisite. you don't need sendmail but you need fetchmail.
> now most distros come with sendmail or exim pre-configured so you
> shouldnt have to do that much work.
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 07:31:17PM
> -0000, Darragh wrote:
> > ok, can someone clarify all this?
> > If I use an E mail application in gnome I only have to configure one
> > program.  However if I use mutt I have to configure mut, fetchmail and
> > sendmail.  Is this right?  If so can someone give me any suggestions on
the
> > easiest quickest and most reliable method of configuring these?
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > Darragh
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org>
> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 7:16 PM
> > Subject: Re: E mail?
> >
> >
> > > Actually, the term you're looking for is free software, not open
> > > source. Yes, there's a difference.
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 01:00:54PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote:
> > > > just because you can get the sourcecode doesn't always mean it's
> > > > opensource.
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