Re: Email client programs
On Wed, 26 Dec 2001, Craig Dickson wrote:
> > the problem with text based MUAs is that you cannot see
> > folders/index/message at the same time... (AFAIK, haven't found it in
> > mutt or pine)
>
> Right, AFAIK you can't do that in mutt. On the other hand, I don't find
> that essential. GKrellM shows me the number of new messages in each
> folder (if I'm working in X), and anyway moving back and forth between
> the folder index, message index, and message pager isn't so awful. Mutt
> shows messages at the bottom of the screen if new mail arrives in any
> folder, which helps.
Not to mention the fact that one can have as many instances of mutt open as
one wishes, to view/read multiple folders at the same time. And it will
still work fine over ssh links, which is a damn good thing for many people
:)
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