On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Ted Maciag wrote:
I guess if your a dinosour this is OK. However, "The Joys of GUI" are that you don't have to do attachments and send MS Word files. By using HTML you can just send formatted text. However, it is a free world so just Pine-a-way.
I don't think using pine or mutt makes anyone a dinosaur. I wonder why you 'think' so. There are alot of people-like myself-who _prefer_ the console. I like it's speed, and the minimal system resources it requires, and find pine and mutt quite effecient. I do think the guis are important cause it make the windows mentality types feel more at home while adjusting to linux, since working from the console is so 'hard' etc. - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e