On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 12:14, Jonathan Underwood wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: > > Sorry, but what is the point of using pine when one can use > > Thunderbird, Evolution, and so on? Has pine got something so special > > to make it your elected e-mail client? > > When one only has ssh access to a machine and no local Xserver, a > console based MUA is handy :) Yes but it would be even better to set up an IMAP server on the machine and let your local MUA display it as another folder. You can probably tunnel that through ssh if you can't set up direct imap-over-ssl. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx
