Re: [sheflug] MUA recommendations?

[Alan Pope <alan [at] xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 04:21:17PM +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 03:57:22PM +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
> >> I'd like to find a GNU/Linux mail client that has these features:
> >>
> >>  1. detaching attachments;
> >>  2. GnuPG integration;
> >>  3. toggling From-identities;
> >>  4. Maildir support.
> >>
> > 
> > Mutt does all of that.
> 
> I didn't know it did 1!  (Where is that documented?)  Now I just have to
> think about the learning curve....
> 

I just saved then deleted the attachment. Didn't read any documentation,
just followed the onscreen prompts.

> >From looking at various mutt docs, I got the impression that it supports
> PGP/MIME but not in-line PGP, and doesn't have SMTP capability (it has
> to use an MTA on the local machine).  Are those beliefs still correct?
> 

I don't know, sorry. I don't use PGP/GPG at the moment, and my mutt connects
to a local mail server. I am told that it can connect to a remote IMAP
server so I suspect it isn't reliant on the local machine for mail delivery.

Cheers,
Al.

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