also sprach Steve Lamb <grey@dmiyu.org> [2003.07.17.2012 +0200]: > > Mine does that just fine. I click on it with the left mouse button, > > and mutt pops open > > So you have multiple instances of mutt going all the time? That seems > wasteful to me. No, just when I need them. Aside, the memory footprint of a single mutt invocation is something of the order of 1.5 Mb, so I can have many open if I wish. > Well then, that 24Mb of RAM you were worried about doesn't matter > on either of our systems, now does it? So I ask again by what > measure can you ascertain that you are faster than I am at > a certain task when we both are using out preferred utilities to > do so? I whink you should come over here and we whip it out! > ?1? :Toggle_Single/Separate_Cpu_States -- On/Off COOOL! > > And what you seem to forget: it's all about the choice. > > No, I haven't forgotten that. In fact I am the one advocating > choice. Look back through the thread and you'll see that I never > say that the MDA/MTA/MUA chain is wrong for everyone. I am only > arguing against the fact that too many people think that it is > right for everyone and that a mail client that talks SMTP is not > wrong for anyone. Well, I don't even know why I entered this thread -- must have been drunk at the time -- or did I start it? Dammit, I think I did. Nevertheless, I actually concur with you. <grin> Let's end this email with a quote by the Wildest: i dislike arguments of any kind. they are always vulgar, and often convincing. in fact, arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion. There you go. -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read them! .''`. martin f. krafft <madduck@debian.org> : :' : proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system Invalid/expired PGP subkeys? Use subkeys.pgp.net as keyserver!
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