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Re: mail basics on a debian system



On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 06:41:44PM +0100, Robert Land wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 03:55:06PM +0000, Pigeon wrote:
> > BTW scratch MAILPATH advice. I've just experimented with it and mutt's
> > ignoring it. Seems it only recognises it as a compiled-in default.
> 
> Could you put the first sentence in other words - I do have
> some difficulties reading short forms.
> Is there a website for short forms so I can wget it?

"By The Way, scratch (ignore) my advice about MAILPATH".

You probably don't need a website - try "info jargon". There's loads
of stuff in /usr/info/jargon.info.gz. Short forms, other jargon,
interesting snippets of computing history, and a few things that
creased me up laughing.

Pigeon



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