[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg A. Woods) writes: > [ On Thursday, March 21, 2002 at 01:14:22 (GMT), Stephen Leake wrote: ] > > Subject: Re: english text only? > > > > Can you say why? I read email and new with Emacs Gnus, and I can't > > tell the difference between the email and the news; they are all just > > groups. What news reader software have you tried, and not liked? > > GNUS is way to huge, way too slow, and way to horrible to use for e-mail.
Maybe in the past, but not these days. > (without expert tuning it's also way too dangerous -- desiring by > default to do stupid and dangerous things like interpret HTML) That's true, if you also have w3 installed. Can be turned off. > I like it for news though -- it's easier for me these days than the > baroqueness of 'trn', which was once my favourite newsreader, and > 'rn' was what I used before that. I've used 'tin' a fair bit, but I > don't like it that much. Well, if you like it for news, you aught to like it for mail, since it's the same! > I've been reading e-mail with ViewMail for nearly a decade I think > (my earliest CVS repo for the vm source started 1994/03/28, but I'm > reasonably certain I started using VM daily well before that, even > while I still used mailx, Mail, and mostly 'mush' a lot). It is definitely painful to change away from something with that much history :). -- -- Stephe _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
