On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:56:00AM -0400, Robert C Corsaro wrote: > markus schnalke wrote: >> [2009-10-15 21:47] sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de >>> Well, I can't tell which view is more useful in mutt -- threaded or >>> timeline. Which is proved by the fact that I have changed couple of times >>> in the past the default view from one to another, and switched views at >>> least once a day anyway. Which proves for me that they are equally useful >>> for different tasks: [...] >>> >> >> IMO threads are very useful for mailing lists. (With nmh, I really miss >> them there.) >> >> The inbox, in contrast, is best sorted by time, I think. >> >> >> > > I've started to use nntp for mailing lists. It seems to be better, but > I can't put my finger on exactly why. What does suckless thing? What's > the best suckless newsreader? I've been using pan but I'd rather a > command line program. >
What about slrn as newsreader? Regards