[7768] in SIPB bug reports
Re: Help with Pine!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Z Maze)
Tue May 29 23:18:10 2001
To: Rob Jagnow <rjagnow@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
From: David Z Maze <dmaze@MIT.EDU>
Date: 29 May 2001 23:17:56 -0400
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.20010530013731.00f03618@po9.mit.edu> (Rob Jagnow's message of "Tue, 29 May 2001 21:37:31 -0400")
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Rob Jagnow <rjagnow@MIT.EDU> writes:
RJ> In the past, pine and pine-inc were different utilities, so I
RJ> could use Pine to peek into my POP mailbox, but later come back to
RJ> Eudora on my home machine, and inc my messages there. Now,
RJ> whenever I run pine, the messages are automatically pine-inc'ed,
RJ> making them unaccessable to Eudora later.
RJ>
RJ> How can I run pine without pine-inc'ing?
The 'pine-imap' program, also in the sipb locker, looks at mail in
your IMAP mailbox ("on the mail server"), while still fundamentally
being pine. This is probably the best way these days to look at the
incoming mail you have without actually incorporating it into another
mail program's mailbox.
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David Maze dmaze@mit.edu http://www.mit.edu/~dmaze/
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