On Sat, 1 May 1999, Pat Greenwood wrote: > IIci system 7.5.3 20/1G 600M Linux partition 60M swap 68030 33.6 dial-up > stand-alone w/ slink 2.1 installed 3/9/99. > > what is the simplest way to text-based email from this platform? You could try elm or compile pine for your platform (rather easy). If you'd like to do the latter, please reply in private, because I don't want to bother the list with this. Simon