e-mail program

Kenny Hitt kenny at hittsjunk.net
Sat May 1 08:05:31 EDT 2004


Hi.  You usually use fetchmail to get mail from the pop3 account and
what ever MTA you have installed to send out mail.

Hope this helps.
          Kenny

On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 11:07:41PM -0400, Roy Nickelson wrote:
> hi,
> it may help to know I am trying to access a standard pop3 account.  I can
> edit config files fine but I looked at the sample for  mutt and didn't see
> the settings I was looking for.
> Roy
> 
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> From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
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> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 11:03 PM
> Subject: Re: e-mail program
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> your mail client is a personal preference. I see a lot of new users
> (especially ones who have used internet access through a unix shell
> which most likely used it) use pine. I started out using it but ended
> up switching to mutt. pine isn't as complex as mutt and slightly
> easier to configure. however it lacks some features such as native pgp
> support and some people won't use it since it's license is broken. If
> you don't have a problem editing a configuration file then mutt is a
> good choice. you may also want to look at elm...I can't comment on it
> having never used it
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 10:51:44PM -0400, Roy
> Nickelson wrote:
> > Hi
> > is mutt the best program to use for e-mail?  Where do you configure the
> > settings such as incomming and outgoing server username and password.
> >
> > Also I am willing to try other e-mail clients.
> > Roy
> >
> >
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