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Re: Offline mail reading

roberb7@uniserve.com
Thu, 3 Jul 1997 19:53:08 -0700 (PDT)

Jeff Bryer writes:

> Does anyone know of an offline mail reader for Linux?
>
> What I want to do is take the mail out of the incoming spool, transfer
> it to a computer not connected to anything, read the mail and reply
> to the messages on that computer, pick up the file with my replies
> in it, transfer it to the original computer and send the mail out.
>
> Is there something that will do that?
>
Just about any Unix mail reader will do this; Two that I can
name are elm (which I use) and Mutt.

The catch is, you have to configure sendmail (difficult) and run
popclient to transfer the mail from the ISP to your machine
(easy).

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