On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:04:15 +0100, markus schnalke said:
Use a simple forwarding MTA (like nullmailer or ssmtp) instead.
Still more complicated than the one-line change to one file it took to change
the SMTP server in nmh. ;)
For the user, shipping an own forwarder is not much different than
On January 29, 2010 at 11:36, markus schnalke wrote:
What exactly do you mean with ``users''? If you mean people that are
no programmers, then I agree. If you mean us, then I don't.
I consider non-programmers. If not, nmh will just be a nitch
MUA, and probably over time, die a slow death.
So, I heard back from the NetBSD Board. In a nutshell: they turned me down.
The reason they gave was that there are a limited number of slots available
as part of the SoC, and if nmh got one of those slots assigned to NetBSD,
that would take away from a SoC project that benefited NetBSD ... and
If popularity is the goal, then my answer to this is a resolute NO.
I guess I see a wide range of possibilities between popular and dead.
MH has filled a niche outside the mass market of MUAs since its inception.
What it does, it does well.
What it doesn't, it doesn't well. That's not a bad
