> I do find the mouse to be useful in some cases though: If I want to go
> to a specific message on the screen, it would be easier to just click
> it with the mouse than figuring out how many times I have to hit the
> arrow keys to get there.

Jump to message number.

> Also, some GUI mail clients allow opening multiple windows to show
> more than one message at a time. That functionality is useful for when
> I want to compose a single reply to multiple messages, for example.
> (In mutt or pine, if I wanted to go look at another message while I'm
> already writing one, I'd have to postpone it, go look, and come back.)

You could open 2 or 3 mutt sessions, or open the emails as text (having
exported first, ok it's not ideal) in separate xterm vi windows.

Simon

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