Re: Where can I find tm (Tiny MIME) for FSFEmacs
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 02:55:00PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Curtis Dean Smith <cds@WorkBean.fl.gvsu.edu> writes:
>
> > I had tm installed, but for some reason removed it. Now I can't find it
> > again. Can anyone help?
>
> Why would you want it? It's long-since been abandoned by the
> developers in favor of semi/wemi/whatever it's called this week, and I
> never thought it worked particularly well to begin with. There are
> probably better tools for whatever mailer you want to use... there
> certainly is for Gnus.
I use it with mh-e, often to read some mime-encoded Chinese, but I like it
for activating URLs in mail messages. I tried installing wemi first, then
semi, but I just couldn't figure out how to make it work. I guess I am just
giving in to familiarity over newer developments.
>
> If you really want it, the best thing is to probably backport the
> XEmacs version, because (at one time, at least) the XEmacs maintainers
> kept it working.
XEmacs never seemed set up for quail input in anything but Japanese, for
some reason, and I just get sick of messing with it.
> Here's all that google turned up pointing to it... I didn't find
> anything on an Emacs 21 or recent Emacs 20 port... I know it didn't
> work out of the box.
>
> http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/~trey/emacs/mime.html#tm
>
> --
> Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors!
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Thank you!
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Asst. Professor of Chinese
Coordinator of East Asian Studies
Dept. of Modern Langs & Lits
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI 49401-9403
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