On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 11:42:40PM +0100, Mick wrote: > > I have looked at mutt some time ago, but then I would also need to install > fetchmail and smtp and what not, instead of a single desktop application. >
Actually you can build mutt with the smtp, imap, and pop flags and use mutt's built-in support. It's been working fine for ages, though some "purists" sneer at breaking the "do one thing only and do it well" paradigm. I say unless they're running plan9 they've no right to sneer. ;) -- caveat utilitor ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤