Re: [orca-list] thunderbird getting bad to worst, is evolution a good choice?

[Hank Smith <hanksmith hanksmith net>]

Hello is alpine gui based or terminal based?
On 4/9/2012 10:53 PM, Thomas Ward wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 4/10/2012 12:07 AM, krishnakant Mane wrote:
> > Hi Jason,
> > So are the commands for mutt and alpine the same?
>
> No, of course not. They are two completely different e-mail programs.
>
> > Can I get the list of keyboard shortcuts for mutt somewhere?
>
> Check the Mutt manual. I recall most of the hot keys are documented 
> there.
>
> > Secondly I found out that when using alpine, my inbox takes a lot of
> > time to open.
> > Is it due to imap being used instead of pop?
>
> Probably. Imap sometimes takes a while, especially when grabbing a 
> bunchof e-mails in your inbox on a remote server, so the length of 
> time it takes to refresh your inbox is do to your internet connection 
> and of course how many e-mails there is.
>
> > Can some one give me details to put in my pinerc file for pop access 
> > in gmail?
>
> You'll need to use a separate program like Fetchmail if you want to 
> pop files off the gmail server to your local inbox for Alpine to read 
> them as Alpine has no way to download files off a pop server itself. 
> Alpine is primarily used for imap. However, I don't really see an 
> advantage of using pop here as it will take just as long if not longer 
> for Fetchmail to fetch your e-mails from the pop server as it would 
> take for Alpine to just refresh the directory using imap.
>
> > happy hacking.
> > Krishnakant.
>
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