Craig Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Turetsky writes: > > > Mutt is great. Read enough of the handbook or info to get started, then > > add to your knowledge as situations require. I started using it a year > > or two ago and find it a real treat > > > > -- > > David > > I just recently dumped Netscape mail in favor of vm (in emacs). I'm a > _long_ time emacs user and although i've heard a lot of good things > about mutt, when i was trying to figure out what to replace Netscape > mail with, i decided upon vm because i'd also heard good things about > it and i could see a lot of benefits from reading my mail from within > emacs where i have available all the editing capabilities that i've > spent so many years mastering. [snip] > So, i'm wondering if anyone has any experience with mutt and vm on > which to base a comparison. My reticence in not trying mutt earlier > is the idea that i have to then go _into_ an editor to do stuff that i > frequently do (not only reply but also snip bits and pieces out for > saving). My editor is emacs. I don't want to use anything else and i > can't quite comprehend how mutt and emacs could integrate very well.
Instead of trying mutt, why not just try gnus? I used mutt for a while, but eventually switched to gnus because I found it much more featureful. I've never tried vm, but I'd assume gnus contains all the functionality of vm plus a lot more. -- Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]