Re: e-mail application

[Al Hudson <nospam [at] york.ac.uk>]

On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> >>>>> Al == Al Hudson <eah106 [at] york.ac.uk> writes:
> Al> everyone should use Pine, it is the one true path ;)))

Note this was slightly tongue-in-cheek; I don't expect people to use Pine,
I use, but I allow people to have preferences. As long as it's Pine ;))

> Pine does not now and probably will not in the near future support
> multilingual usage properly (the gospel according to Mark [Crispin]).

This is a sad state of affairs affecting many pieces of linux software. I
remember trying to write a document in French under GNOME once, and it
wasn't easy, although it was a one-off, so I suppose regular users will
get used to it.

Cheers,

Alex.

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