* Martin Siegert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-07-09 18:09]: > I am planning to replace elm and pine with mutt > as the university wide default email reader.
danger will robinson! > This will only be possible, if it is "convenient" to switch to mutt. mutt is not convenient in that way. mutt is too good for most people. > Thus, the biggest show-stopper I can find right now that > mutt does not seem to have an "option" menu that allows > users to modify the default settings to their liking. it keeps those away who won't RTFM. feature! > While copying the system wide Muttrc file to ~/.muttrc > and editing that file is good enough for myself, this is > not really an option for university wide deployment. mutt is not for everybody. just like some other great programs. > Thus, the question is: has anybody expanded mutt to include > something like an option menu that can be called from within mutt? nope. such a feature will only be bloat. there is, however, a web based config file generator thingie. Sven [too lazy to look it up though] -- "let them use dead trees!"
