Re: How do I see the text/html version of an email?

2023-04-24 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Sun, Apr 23, 2023 at 12:50:18PM -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > I suspect one likely group would be the companies who depend > on advertising revenue. With HTML, they can stuff tracking > (whether direct like hidden pixels or indirect by changing > any URLs in the message to go through their ser

HTML markup in email [was: Please set your line wrap to a sane value]

2012-12-11 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:06:03PM -0600, Derek Martin wrote: > HTML provides all of the features [...] HTML also provides all of the bugs. "Nothin's free." (c.f. "Crossfire", Stevie Ray Vaughan, 1989) Several points (and these aren't exhaustive, merely illustrative): 1. It is very difficult to

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

2012-12-11 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 02:33:56PM +0200, Nikola Petrov wrote: > The fact that I don't know how the engine of my car works doesn't make > me a newbie. That's what abstractions in our world are for. Yes, it *does* make you an ignorant newbie, on the topic of "automotive engine maintenance". (I'm o

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

2012-12-10 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 07:30:14AM -0600, Dale A. Raby wrote: > Ignorant newbies may at some point become the Michael Elkins of the > future. They may. And that would be an entirely good thing, for them and for all of us. But that doesn't preclude the fact that they're ignorant newbies *today*.

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

2012-12-10 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:59:55AM -0600, David Young wrote: > One reason email software is not more useful is that because too many > smart people wage a losing war on the new, foreign ways of email instead > of programming filters that transform top-posted, red, 5000-column > emails to the style

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

2012-12-10 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 06:44:35PM -0600, Jim Graham wrote: > If you keep track, you'll probably find, as I have, that HTML-only > e-mail is between 99% to 100% spam. HTML email is sent exclusively by three groups of people: 1. Ignorant newbies 2. Ineducable morons 3. Spammers There are no excep

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

2012-11-30 Thread Rich Kulawiec
I've been following this discussion and I have a lengthy comment. Let me begin by quoting Robert Heinlein: "Moving parts in rubbing contact require lubrication to avoid excessive wear. Honorifics and formal politeness provide lubrication where people rub together. Often

Re: Exploit.IFrame.FileDownload virus??

2002-07-15 Thread Rich
function to be able to run the executable just when the message is viewed. There should have been another attatchment with you mail. We just started getting hit with it at my work this morning. You can check out http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_FRETHEM.K to read more about it. -- rich

Re: newbie question on binding

2002-07-12 Thread Rich
MAIL PROTECTED]http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/ > It sends the ^?. -- rich

Re: newbie question on binding

2002-07-12 Thread Rich
ing this in xterm. I have tried all the various terminals i have on my system and none seem to work. It used to work many months ago. Its not really a big deal. I just got used to using it before and still find myself in the habit of trying to use it. -- rich

newbie question on binding

2002-07-11 Thread Rich
ting it in my muttrc and that doesnt work either. Can anyone give me some insight on this? i have been lurking on the list for a little while and have seen nothing about this. Thanks in advance. -- rich

Re: Searching big gobs of e-mail

2001-12-07 Thread Rich Kulawiec
I find grepmail (http://grepmail.sourceforge.net) very handy for this purpose. ---Rsk

Re: My sircam weirdness and Steve K's mailbox

2001-11-04 Thread Rich Lafferty
x27;s worth (since you've already got qmail there -- this isn't intended to be an MTA religious war), Maildirs guarantee that that sort of corruption (characteristic of mbox) can never happen. -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+---

Re: List processing in Mutt

2001-11-04 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 06:33:28PM +, Lars Hecking ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Bruno Postle writes: > > On Sat 03-Nov-2001 at 11:06:16AM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > > > > > (In case you haven't already gone "D'oh!":) > > > > Am

My sircam weirdness and Steve K's mailbox

2001-11-03 Thread Rich Lafferty
riginated, because that's a particularly mbox-ish sort of corruption. (And just think, if that other message didn't have sircam, we might never have found out that there was a problem.) Cheers, -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Ot

Re: .signature

2001-09-13 Thread Rich Lafferty
igured to strip signaturs when replying, and is doing so poorly. -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus! http://www.lafferty.ca/|http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus.html [

Re: Kernel Version and System Up-Time

2001-08-25 Thread Rich Lafferty
me in their .sig? What I'd like to know is why :-) -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus! http://www.lafferty.ca/|http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---+---

Re: colors/mono: bold vs. bright

2001-08-14 Thread Rich Lafferty
ot;blue" as almost navy and "bright blue" as royal blue. Others will show "white" as white, and "bright white" as bold white, and "blue" as royal blue and "bright blue" as bold royal blue. I go out of my way to use the latter, myself. :-)

Re: reconstituting mangled quotes

2001-07-16 Thread Rich Lafferty
(under vi) handles this, and I'd be shocked -- shocked, I tell you Emacs does when you tell it > are comment-characters -- and post-mode does that for you. :-) -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Montreal, Quebec, Canada | &quo

Re: solaris + linux

2001-07-05 Thread Rich Lafferty
ris box of its ancient xterm! I've had luck with rxvt, although if you're a real purist, the xterm-color atftp.x.org:/contrib should work too. (And don't even think about dtterm or cmdtool.) -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Mont

Re: ..and the mouse?

2001-06-07 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 04:12:20PM +, Vittorio ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > With Midnight Commander in a console I can use the mouse effectively. > > Is there any chance with Mutt to use the mouse? Since mouse support was *removed* long before 1.0, I'd bet not. :-) -

Re: How search email list for a name INSIDE mutt?

2001-06-05 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 10:46:16AM -0700, Dr. Christian Seberino ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Is there a way to search thru huge email list > in mutt for a name or string? '/' -- same as searching through anything else in Mutt. :-) -Rich -

Re: request for SMTP integration

2001-05-17 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 06:35:24AM +0200, Thomas Roessler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 2001-05-16 20:22:09 -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > >You'd be surprised. "Use mutt with -x" is a standard answer to the > >(increasingly common) question, "How can I

Re: request for SMTP integration

2001-05-16 Thread Rich Lafferty
surprised. "Use mutt with -x" is a standard answer to the (increasingly common) question, "How can I send mail with an attachment from my noninteractive process?" (Except that they usually mispel "noninteractive process" as "CGI script".) -Rich --

Re: request for SMTP integration (was Re: Mail using non-local SMTP server.)

2001-05-16 Thread Rich Lafferty
se it does not provide SMTP, and refuses to install ssmtp or nullmailer despite the fact that all of the *other* mail-related things (cron, for instance, or their newsreader) on their system will be unable to send mail? I see no evidence that that isn't just a huge red herring. I can't be

Re: request for SMTP integration

2001-05-16 Thread Rich Lafferty
cement, but has to be configured > by root. This is not correct. Please try it before claiming it can't be done. And you're right, you're *not* a sysadmin, because you seem to have forgotten that there is much on a Unix system that sends mail other than a full-screen MUA -- cron, f

Re: lag

2001-05-04 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 02:08:53PM -0700, Igor Pruchanskiy wrote: > I am having some serious lag sending mail to this list. > Is that normal ? Takes about 20 min to show up on the list You've *got* to be kidding. "Serious lag" would be > 1 day. Anything less than that is perfectly accep

Re: File permissions?

2001-05-02 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 07:08:28PM +0200, Thomas Roessler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 2001-05-02 12:41:12 -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > > Yep -- strangely enough, this came up in a conversation with a > > friend yesterday. Mutt sets umask 077 in main.c and doesn&#

Re: File permissions?

2001-05-02 Thread Rich Lafferty
utt is inconvenient too, so just pulling that umask call out of main.c isn't doing any favours either. -devvies, I couldn't pick up the whole history of the 1998 edition of Include That Umask Patch to determine the reasons that it didn't get put in; would such a patch be we

Re: Orphaned tmp files?

2001-04-19 Thread Rich Lafferty
Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 09:53 +0200: > > They're not emacs backup files (no tilde); On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 12:36:31PM +0200, Andre Berger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > set editor="vim -c 'set nobackup' -c 'set tw=72 et'

Re: Orphaned tmp files?

2001-04-18 Thread Rich Lafferty
ting in /tmp > so I'm not sure what the story is about that. I've seen that constantly in the couple of years I've been using mutt. They're not emacs backup files (no tilde); I've just left it up to the tmp cleaner. -Rich -- -- Rich L

Re: saving attachments to another folder

2001-04-15 Thread Rich Lafferty
I wonder > why there is a browser available for saving messages, but > not for saving attachments. There is, and you get to it the same way, by hitting TAB. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Info

Re: WWW/CGI interface to MUTT (Was: Mutt-based web mail)

2001-04-10 Thread Rich Lafferty
ommands without basically rewriting mutt in Javascript. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: Playing a new mail wav

2001-04-08 Thread Rich Lafferty
al poster: If you're using procmail to sort your incoming mail, you may as well have procmail launch the command to play the sound as well. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Service

Re: Cannot send mail...to Mutt list

2001-04-01 Thread Rich Lafferty
ght? If you don't want people connecting to your ident daemon, then don't run it, and then they won't connect. If you think that someone trying to connect to a service you don't offer poses some risk, then you have a grave misunderstanding of how things work. -Rich -- -

Re: Minor build problem with 1.3.16i

2001-03-13 Thread Rich Lafferty
> where a lot of the new development fixes and changes seem to be. You not wanting to be on a mailing list does not mean that some other mailing list is on-topic for the posts you should be sending to the one you're not on. -Rich -- ---

Re: using non-local smtp server?

2001-03-11 Thread Rich Lafferty
that's the case. Mutt, as should every well-behaved Unix mail program, leaves transporting mail to the mail transport. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Conc

Re: send-hooks and save_name

2001-03-08 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 11:47:00AM -0500, Peter Kovacs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 11:29:23AM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > folder-hook . 'set folder=~/mail' > > send-hook concordia.ca 'set folder=~/mail/conu' > > s

Re: send-hooks and save_name

2001-03-08 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:14:49AM -0800, Gary Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 11:02:03AM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > > I tried playing with changing the value of "folder" with a send-hook, > > but since it doesn't reset imme

send-hooks and save_name

2001-03-08 Thread Rich Lafferty
"folder" to just be "~/mail/"). Is there a straightforward way to do such a thing? -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: off-topic (printing man pages)

2001-03-06 Thread Rich Lafferty
27;s happening, rather than saying it "doesn't work". That's the correct way to get a copy of a manual page with the bold and underline bits removed (-b strips out backspaces, which is how you do bold and underline in man). However, if you're doing this to prin

Re: OT: How to manually decode "application/octet-stream"

2001-02-26 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 01:42:09PM -0800, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Thanks Rich, but uudecode does Base64 at least on Debian system. > > On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 12:59:29PM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > "Application/octet-stream" means "I don't

Re: OT: How to manually decode "application/octet-stream"

2001-02-26 Thread Rich Lafferty
ow what this is other than to say that it's a bunch of bytes". In particular, it doesn't say it's uuencoded; if anything, it leans toward *not* being uuencoded, since the "standard" 7-bit encoding for 8-bit data in MIME is Base64. -Rich --

Re: standalone app vs. xterm interface question

2001-02-26 Thread Rich Lafferty
I want the standalone that looks like the screenshots, what do I > do? Do I build an interface for it? Huh? -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University,

Re: How to do a regexp

2001-02-24 Thread Rich Lafferty
;t match the text *in* an address. Like the @ sign, for instance. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 ---

Re: xterm titlebars and status_format or folder-hook

2001-02-22 Thread Rich Lafferty
: old status and new status. Great! That's got it. And I managed to figure out the equivalent for slrn, so I'm a real happy camper. Thanks! -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology

xterm titlebars and status_format or folder-hook

2001-02-21 Thread Rich Lafferty
cant the magic. Has anyone solved this problem? -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: How to do a regexp

2001-02-17 Thread Rich Lafferty
cmailex(5), the Internet Mail Filtering FAQ. The procmailex(5) manual page gives an excellent idea of the power and flexibility of procmail. My favorite procmail trick is the anti-duplicates recipe in procmailex(5), although the recipes to mime-ify non-pgpmime messages are up there on the list too. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: What would be really *really* nice......

2001-01-30 Thread Rich Lafferty
uld wear a watch. :-) -Rich -- ------ Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: character limit

2001-01-28 Thread Rich Lafferty
eople quote seven levels deep. On the other hand, 72 is a mature standard with a history, and besides, what would we do if a stack of cards fell over?! -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technolo

Re: Multi-Line Colored Quoting?

2001-01-19 Thread Rich Lafferty
module that > understands headers and MIME would be a big help.) Dozens. See http://search.cpan.org/>. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia Univer

Re: Question regarding clearsigning emails automatically

2000-12-16 Thread Rich Lafferty
ding; any conclusion of authorship is based on a whole bunch of "ifs". Most of the time, the risk that those "ifs" imply is acceptable, but you don't *know*. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instruct

Re: Emacs configuration in .muttrc

2000-11-26 Thread Rich Lafferty
ke some change to the message body such that emacs can save the message -- typing a letter and then deleting the letter will do. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Servic

Re: Searching in multiple mailboxes

2000-10-25 Thread Rich Lafferty
bin/mail mailbox > format [...]" Maybe I'm confused as to what maildir-format comprises, but wouldn't one search maildirs with plain old 'grep'? -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional an

Re: Mutt in batch mode

2000-10-12 Thread Rich Lafferty
OTECTED] < content.txt not do so. If you *only* want to send an attachment but without any message body, then mutt -a attached.txt -s "test" [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null Cheers, -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Prog

Re: comfortable mutt ;-)

2000-08-22 Thread Rich Lafferty
-o 4 -W 72 | lpr". The problem is > that it does not wrap the long lines, but trancate them, which is not a > good thing. Try piping through fmt(1). -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Informatio

Re: No @ in alias?

2000-07-17 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 05:50:39PM +0200, Dirk Pirschel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Can someone update the manual? It does not say anything about > forbidden characters in alias definitions :-/ You can! Welcome to the world of open source! -Rich -- --

Re: SMTP

2000-07-13 Thread Rich Lafferty
d it to the transport agent; if you're writing your mail onto 9-track tape and throwing them into a station wagon, mutt still works the same way as ever. -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Informat

Re: Mutt not following RFC821 strictly?

2000-07-10 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 11:21:42AM +0200, Magnus Bodin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 01:23:10AM -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 07:05:05AM +0200, Magnus Bodin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > It seems though, th

Re: Mutt not following RFC821 strictly?

2000-07-10 Thread Rich Lafferty
are you adding it now? What failed that makes you say it's not supported? -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

wish: ~n in "limit" menu

2000-04-12 Thread Rich Kulawiec
etely obvious that already provides this functionality; I've RTFM'd, RTFFAQ'd, and done some surfing -- either it's not there or my caffeine level is far below that required for cogent thought. Thanks, ---Rsk Rich Kulawiec [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Off topic: Fake bounce

2000-02-29 Thread Rich Lafferty
want -- but it's certainly capable of doing much more than filtering mail. :-) In any case, I wouldn't put a whole lot of trouble into what you're doing. The spammers don't care about bounces; whether an address bounces or just isn't read is just another &

Re: mail does not reach certain hosts

2000-02-13 Thread Rich Lafferty
9 Fri Feb 11 21:50 t "t"? By chance are you calling sendmail as "/path/to/sendmail t" instead of "/path/to/sendmail -t"? :-) -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information

Mutt running-dog animation for WMMail

2000-01-18 Thread Rich Lafferty
or.concordia.ca/~rich/mutt/ Cheers, -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

YA ph wrapper for query_command

2000-01-17 Thread Rich Lafferty
#x27;m not sure if that's consistent everywhere. Lastly, it lets you specify other arbitrary fields to fill in the "info" blank in the query results with whatever you like. Brandon, I'd be charmed if you included this with the rest of 'em on your mutt page.. -Rich #!/usr

Re: Exiting without applying deletions (was: Applying deletions without exiting)

2000-01-06 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 01:18:47PM -0600, David DeSimone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It seems that Pine can keep track of messages flagged as deleted, > > between sessions (it adds a header, 'X-Status: D'), so

Exiting without applying deletions (was: Applying deletions without exiting)

2000-01-06 Thread Rich Lafferty
sed an option to do this in mutt, or is it not possible? Was there a reason, or has it even been noticed/considered? (I sure hadn't noticed it ;-) -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Techno

Strange 'lists' behavior

1999-12-16 Thread Rich Lafferty
who it's from. To make this even stranger, I can get rid of it by sourcing my old .muttrc; even if I source my old muttrc and then source my new one again, the behavior goes away. The old muttrc is at <http://alcor.concordia.ca/~rich/mutt/muttrc.old>, and the new one is at <http:

Re: Since we have PGP support...

1999-11-12 Thread Rich Lafferty
Quoting Dave Holland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 03:17:48PM +: > On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 03:30:36PM +0100, Martin Schröder wrote: > > On 1999-11-12 09:12:52 -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > > I've realized lately that I see an awful lot of "W

Since we have PGP support...

1999-11-12 Thread Rich Lafferty
I've realized lately that I see an awful lot of "WARNING: Can't find the right public key-- can't check signature integrity" on mutt-users. :-) Is there a mutt public keyring out there anywhere? (I just had a really nifty majordomo idea, but that's a lit

1.0i missing temp folder bug

1999-10-29 Thread Rich Lafferty
o we won't! Every time I tried to quit mutt, I got the same error; I ended up having to ^C out. I'm not sure what needs to be fixed where, but getting trapped in mutt probably isn't the most elegant way to handle this :-) -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty

Re: how to set up alternate SMTP server

1999-10-08 Thread Rich Lafferty
Quoting Tim Pierce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 02:00:15PM -0400: > On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:25:17PM -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > Quoting Tim Pierce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 02:31:39AM -0400: > > > * More generally, configuring an MT

Re: how to set up alternate SMTP server

1999-10-07 Thread Rich Lafferty
Quoting Rich Lafferty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:25:17PM -0400: > Woops, got ahead of myself: > #!/usr/bin/perl -wT > # little smtp smarthost-relay to quiet mutt-users > # 1999/10/07 Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > # Use this under the same ter

Re: how to set up alternate SMTP server

1999-10-07 Thread Rich Lafferty
o me that a simple SMTP delivery-only client should > have to involve a great deal of code, and it could certainly be made a > compile-time option. Seems silly considering all of the other alternatives. Like this: #!/usr/bin/perl -wT # little smtp smarthost-relay to quiet mutt-users # 1999/1

Re: .saves-{pid}-{machine} files

1999-09-25 Thread Rich Lafferty
Quoting Alex Kapranoff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 10:28:21AM +0400: > On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 05:20:25PM -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote: > > > I *do* see Mutt leaving files in /tmp all the time, however. > > > > They're from emacs. They let multip

Re: .saves-{pid}-{machine} files

1999-09-24 Thread Rich Lafferty
ng, and 'steal' from each other if the user requests. Dead emacsen will leave them around sometimes; if there isn't an emacs running with the pid (in your case, 1074902, but that's probably a smaller number!) in the filename, they can be deleted. -Rich -- ---

Re: Message Width

1999-09-20 Thread Rich Lafferty
he reasoning for 72 is that if we drop our cards, we can stick them in the sorter and save all that manual sorting time. It also happens to be handy for the reason you mention. :-) -Rich "nine edge first" L. -- -- Rich Lafferty

Re: What's going on? (copies of messages...)

1999-09-09 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
Here is a script to use formail to remove dups: rm id-cache formail -q- -D 12000 id-cache mutt-lx ls -l mutt-l mutt-lx Just remember to copy the user id/gid before: mv mutt-lx mutt-l -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton

Re: [OT] U.S. Crypto-Export Laws (was: [ANNOUNCE] mutt-1.0pre1i RPMs)

1999-08-26 Thread Rich Lafferty
es of ITAR and crypto (or other munitions) originating from the US, Canada is a US state. :-) -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Information and Instructional Technology Services Concordia U

Re: Exim vs. Mutt (Round 1)

1999-08-15 Thread Rich Lafferty
years. There is at least one major vulnerability in 1.62 related to a buffer overflow with .forward processing, as well, so upgrading can be justified :-) -Rich -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Information and Instructional Technol

Re: Exim vs. Mutt (Round 1)

1999-08-15 Thread Rich Lafferty
at least. (I switched to both at the same time.) I've never had a problem. Regarding "--": $ exim -- rich To: rich@localhost From: rich@localhost This is a test . $ You have new mail. $ So it doesn't appear to be a "mutt problem" or an "exim problem", but

Re: OpenVMS?

1999-08-05 Thread Rich Lafferty
es, not text files, so the port would be tricky. Pine's been ported, though, so it's possible, although Pine also breaks in places where it tries to apply unix concepts to an OS that is not Unix. Oh, and DECnet's the default mail transport, btw :-) -Rich --

Re: Sending mail ?? HA

1999-07-26 Thread Rich Lafferty
hould be running on *your* machine. Mutt isn't like {Pine, Eudora, Netscape} where your mail client connects to an smtp server somewhere else -- it hands the message to sendmail directly. > > muttrc: > set sendmail="/usr/lib/sendmail -oi -oem" > And ?? Well, assumi

Re: Email client poll

1999-07-21 Thread Rich Lafferty
> one :-) I'll agree to this. I store messages for each project I'm working on in their own folder, and between that and mailing lists and so forth, I'm up to... hmmm.. $ ls ~/mail | wc -l 57 Wow. Yes, please, columns. -- -- Rich Lafferty

Re: Email client poll

1999-07-18 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
m on when you need them, OR in a novice mode, I think, would answer the 'pine challege' quite nicely. -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.com ~

Re: A mutt problem or a samba problem?

1999-07-18 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
In recalling more carefully, a look at the source will show the problem - the way parameters are passed is very rigid and makes firing another program until nice control of open.pl very hard. -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, V

Re: A mutt problem or a samba problem?

1999-07-16 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
a DOS program now. -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.com ~~~ www.i-depth.com lets you Add Instant Depth to your Website~~~ ~~~ Adding depths

Re: rot13 in pager?

1999-07-15 Thread Rich Lafferty
nd away you go. You could make that a macro if you find yourself needing it often. -r. -- -- Rich Lafferty --- Sysadmin/Programmer, Information and Instructional Technology Services Concordia University, Montreal, QC (5

Re: additional flags

1999-07-06 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
0.95 (which I'll upgrade to 1.0 - whenever we get there-did I miss it ? , I'm a week behind reading the list.) -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www

Re: smart spell checking and MIME magic

1999-06-30 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
You might check out aspell - much better spell checking logic, very BAD interface -- but it might be a solution and they keep improving the interface: http://metalab.unc.edu/kevina/aspell -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413

Re: timezone calculations don't take new year into account

1999-06-14 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
On Sun, Jun 13, 1999 at 10:52:51PM -0600, Tkil wrote: > | Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 21:10:28 +875400 > | X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e Thanks BUT VERY old news - this was (heavily) discussed (and fixed) right after the first (of Jan, 1999). -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: B

Re: Unfriendly terminal behaviour

1999-06-07 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
On Mon, Jun 07, 1999 at 02:50:47PM -0400, rfi from Rich Roth wrote: > release see www.slang.org and the new release in: Sorry - that's http://www.s-lang.org -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL P

Re: Unfriendly terminal behaviour

1999-06-07 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
ftp://space.mit.edu/pub/davis/ -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.com ~~~ www.i-depth.com lets you Add Instant Depth to your Website~~~ ~~~ Add

Re: Netscape question, related to URLview.

1999-06-07 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
at: http://home.netscape.com/newsref/std/remote.c In my case, I read email on a slower server machine, run netscape on a faster server machine, but have a third workstation on my desktop as my X server. So all I have to run on the email machine is this remote.c control program. -- Later ... Rich Ro

Re: Place .signature above message body

1999-06-05 Thread Rich Lafferty
handles signatures correctly. > > > Brian Lavender Signatures are delimited with "\n-- \n". -Rich -- Rich Lafferty ---+--- Department of Sociology | "Theory means you have ideas; ideology McGill University| means ideas have you" -unknown anarchist [EMAIL PROTECTED] --+-[mcq]-

Re: archiving and tagging

1999-06-02 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
inbox or email lists, monthly. Then I compress the older boxes. -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.com ~~~ www.i-depth.com lets you Add Instant Depth t

Re: empty headers

1999-06-02 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
obvious, just a bit off taste for those who contribute to the mutual effort. -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.com ~~~ www.i-depth.com lets you Add Instant Dept

Re: empty headers

1999-06-02 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
. BTW, Please change your To: address - "Mutt Victims" will not make you many friends around here. -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.com ~~~ www.

Re: MS Outlook Conversion

1999-06-01 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
rd though, no host name >From - Mon Mar 01 08:16:28 1999 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from ...... . -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.co

Re: S-MIME question

1999-05-13 Thread rfi from Rich Roth
/ftp.franken.de/pub/crypt/cryptlib/ The code is in the beta directory with a pdf of the manual too. -- Later ... Rich Roth --- On-the-Net Direct: Box 927, Northampton, MA 01061, Voice: 413-586-9668 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Url: http://www.on-the-net.com ~~~ www.i-depth

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