On Thu, September 13, 2007 12:34 pm, Bob La Quey wrote: > On 9/13/07, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Thu, September 13, 2007 10:08 am, Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade wrote: >> > On Sep 13, 2007, at 9:19 AM, Lan Barnes wrote: >> > >> >> <sigh> Gues I'm on my own. Best to Ralph. >> > >> > I've installed MH on RHEL, but I've never actually used it. >> > >> > Gregory >> > >> >> I'm unhappy with how I handle mail. I was happy when I used fetchmail to >> bring it local and used mutt/vi, but the server that I used had a crisis >> and I've been living with a browser interface ever since that has all >> the >> disadvantages of browser interfaces I dislike so much. >> > > Well I hate to be a party pooper but I suggest that you > at least try gmail, browser interface and all, before > you go to the troubleof rolling your own. You can have > your old address forwarded to gmail so you don't lose > any contacts. > > gmail has filtering capabilities as good a s any clinet > that I have used (Eudora and KMail mostly) and has far > better search capabilites. There is a builitin address > book that I can search easily as well. > > It works for me. I have nor motivation at this time to > hunt anything better. > > It costs nothing but some time to try it and the trial > might well convince you that web based mail is not all > that bad. > > As usual, YMMV, etc. > > BobLQ >
Thanks, and I always appreciate when people address the underlying mission in addition to the proposed method. But I have been so very happy not using gmail that I fear to mess with that. -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
