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09-10-2003, 01:39 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Aug 2003
Distribution: Mandrake 9.1
Posts: 21
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console email
hello
im a nap to linux (use it since 2 months now), but i fell in love with the console =o)
what are the best console programs for email and irc
(for icq, i already use centericq)
thx
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09-10-2003, 01:47 PM
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Member
Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Distribution: Gentoo, Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat/CentOS
Posts: 719
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mutt is good for email but it is heavy on the config file side.
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09-10-2003, 02:07 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Aug 2003
Distribution: Mandrake 9.1
Posts: 21
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yes i know mutt, but i want some kind of simple to use program.....because im a nap who wants to learn linux, but not too fast  |
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09-10-2003, 02:36 PM
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Member
Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Distribution: Gentoo, Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat/CentOS
Posts: 719
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look at pine and elm then although I do not know much about them
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09-10-2003, 02:42 PM
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Moderator
Registered: Jun 2001
Location: UK
Distribution: Gentoo, RHEL, Fedora, Centos
Posts: 43,417
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i use pine all over the place, it's great.
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