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Re: MUA CLI IMAP and SMTP without ncurses interface



On 1/7/2020 12:58 AM, Håkon Alstadheim wrote:
> Den 04.01.2020 15:54, skrev john doe:
>> [mail] without ncurses?
> ...
>>   I also need to configure IMAP and SMTP access,
>> is there a MUA which does IMAP SMTP that does not rely on ncurses?
>
> nmh (and its various front-ends) do not depend upon ncurses. There are
> front-ends written in emacs-lisp (mh-e) and tcl (exmh) that are part of
> debian.
>
> Take a look online https://www.nongnu.org/nmh/ or in the manual (debian
> package "mh-book" )
>
> Drop the guys at nmh-workers@nongnu.org a line. Low traffic and helpful
> bunch.
>
> nmh by default fetches all incoming mail to a directory under $HOME, and
> is geared towards using standard unix commands (like grep) to work with
> individual mails. Works well for filing stuff into folders, stripping
> unwanted formatting, and keeping track of mail.
>
> nmh does not work well for accessing your mail from multiple, different
> client machines.
>
>

Thank you for this, I'll probably end  up using NMH with FDM to get what
I want.


A big thank you to any one who has contributed to this thread.

--
John Doe


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