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pine 4.0 rpm - was Re: Email Formats Re: V-Cards O-F-F Please!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Fort)
Fri Oct 16 16:45:39 1998

Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 20:45:07 +0000 (GMT)
From: Eric Fort <efort@fortconsulting.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9810161613060.6790-100000@mail.diabolis.net>
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Does someone know where to find a pine 4.0 rpm.  this sounds like a good
solution whose time has come.  this to be installed on redhat 4.2 and 5.x.

Thanks,

Eric



On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Bunicula the Vampire Rabbit wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Tim Daigle wrote:
> 
> > Wow! sometimes this list is a paradox. We use Linux, a fairly complex
> > operating system that requires a certain level of technical prowess to use.
> > We criticise M$ for dumbing things down too much. But we still use Pine and
> > complain when we get emails with v-card info and HTML ... and then go to
> > the extreme and request that all mail be in acsii. Huh...
> 
> 
> 
> pine 4.0x is good. with it we get the best of all the worlds. the
> same pine interface that we know and love, and the ability to read <FONT
> SIZE="+97"><FONT COLOR="RED"><BLINK>HTML EMAIL!!!!</BLINK></FONT></FONT>
> 
> personally i think that rich text / html email is the obvious way to go. a
> decent percentage of people out there love pretty colors and pictures. so
> this way the ascii folks can see the email in plain text (with occassional
> bolds and underlines) and the htmlers can see their 97 point bold red
> blinking text too :)
> 
> 
> that said, i've gotten my opinion out, and i'll shut up now...
> 
> carry on, nothing more to see here
> 
> 
> 
> brian
> 
> 
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