That describes the most common situation (certainly mine). Pine is most
convenient for mail access from a variety of places including laptops and
dumb terminals/emulators. Notwithstanding that, I wonder if html mail is
just an inevitable near future thing that will happen on a large scale
anyway...

Badri Roysam
Associate Professor
Advanced Imaging Systems Laboratory
Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 8th Street, Troy, New York 12180-3590.
Office(JEC 6046): 518-276-8067, Lab(JEC 6308): 518-276-8207, Fax: 518-276-6261
Web: http://www.rpi.edu/~roysab

On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Chris Tully wrote:

> But, some of us don't use a single computer for reading e-mail, or my
> have other reasons for NOT using Netscape mail.  As a case in point, I
> access my e-mail by telnet (using pine) from any of a dozen or so
> computers.  Therefore html formated messages are just so much garbage as
> far as I'm concerned.
>
> Chris
>
> On Wed, 20 Aug 1997, Christian Mayer wrote:
>
> > You cna use Netscape Version 4, free download from Netscape for PC and
> > Mac
>
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