On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, pete moss wrote:
>
> > --Yes I agree that Navigator alone works better than Communicator. Any way I'm
> > in the process of following ricks advice (please exscuse me if I got the wrong
> > poster). I reinstalled Netscape (Nav. only+common files only) and am
> > downloading the upgrade now as we speak. We'll see.
>
> i too want to just have netscape running. i have been using it for
> mail, but i think i want to switch to pine. i have a few questions
> first.
> does pine do message filtering?
No, use procmail
> can pine read my existing netscape mail files (i have ALOT of saved
> mail)?
No, not as far as i know.
> what exactly do i need to install to support pine? sendmail, fetchmail,
> what? not sure what i need.
rpm -ihv pine*.rpm, deal with any missig dependancies it will let you
know..
> does anyone know of a better program than pine for email that has
Pine :)
> similar features to netscape mail?
Kmail, and a dozen others but kmail you should already have
> > P.S. I just wanted to say that I've spent a lot of time on the NG's looking for
> > help in learning Linux, and so far I think this list is absolutely awesome!
> > It's really refreshing to have a forum to go to as a newbie where people are
> > helpful without being condescending.
>
> agreed. i was on another linux newbie list before that was just a bunch
> of newbies and one genius. on this list there are alot of semi-genius
> types, which makes it much easier to get problems solved.
>
> :P
>
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