Re: pronto users ???

[Russell <rjshaw@iprimus.com.au>]

Michael D. Schleif wrote:
> Any pronto mua users here?
>
> As you may or may not know, I am working on moving a 2GB, ~1000000
> message, ~500 folder, ~400 messages per day mail archive to debian
> woody.  Currently, this is used by netscrape mail in an convenient and
> elaborate hierarchy of folders sometimes (10) or more levels deep.
>
> I'm testing mutt; but, I have not found as convenient a solution to the
> many nested subfolder syndrome, especially regarding the navigation of
> folders from within mutt.
>
> Further investigation shows that pronto supports nested subfolders; but,
> <http://www.muhri.net/pronto/> has not revealed much detail.
>
> So, I am soliciting comments from any of you kind people, especially
> regarding pronto's nested subfolder facility _and_ how pronto compares
> to mutt -- especially bad comparisons ;<
>
> What do you think?
I don't know about pronto. What version of netscape? Is it on windows?
Mozilla works just like netscape, but is *much* faster at handling
large mailboxes than netscape 4.7x. Later versions of netscape are
based on mozilla, iirc.