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To: svlug@svlug.org Subject: Re: [svlug] MUA-hahaha. From: Kevin Falcone <kevinfal@seas.upenn.edu> Date: 03 Oct 2000 12:54:50 -0400 >>>>> "AL" == Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com> writes: AL> Probably the reason why this relates to MUA's is that I think I AL> would be using Gnus if it was fast enough. Ever since I moved to the machine with a faster disc, and a better CPU, Gnus has become much more tolerable :) AL> Gnus does have 'nnml' though, where every message is stored as a AL> seperate file and a small database is kept for each mailbox AL> which contains basic information on the messages. I would PAY AL> for mutt to support this format. indeed. I also would love this. Especially since I don't like to use gnus on a terminal (feels like I'm not making effective use of space, which mutt does quite well) But yes, the nicest thing about Gnus from my perspective is "oh, it doesn't support that? well, lets just hang this little lisplet off a hook and bob's your uncle" ===