Recommendations on Terminal based email clients with IMAP support

Bill Campbell bill
Mon May 17 11:45:33 PDT 2004


On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 04:53:50PM -0800, Ken Moffat wrote:
>James McDonald wrote:
>> Folks,
>> 
>> I have been feeling cut off at work lately so I have moved my ssh port 
>> and now login to home from work with putty and use 
>> http://pebrot.sourceforge.net as a text based MSN client. I would also 
>> like to pick up my emails via the ssh session from another host inside 
>> my home network running the IMAP service.
>> 
>> What are your recommendations regarding terminal based mail clients with 
>> IMAP support?
>> 
>> I tried exported X sessions using gaim and mozilla-mail but they are too 
>> slow across the 256KB link I'm sharing.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> James McDonald
>
>have a look at mutt

I'll second that.

Bill
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