[CLUE-Tech] my beloved pine and pico

[dwh at surfingpenguin.com]

Mike,

It looks like it can be had at:

http://dag.wieers.com/packages/pine/pine-4.58-0.rhfc1.dag.i386.rpm

(I use pine, too.  People at work laugh until they have some sort
of problem with some Mozilla or one of the other GUI-based
tools).

                           Dave

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Mike Staver wrote:

> I'm trying to use Fedora Core 1 today... and I'm very disappointed to 
> see that Pine was dropped from the release due to some kind of license 
> dispute. (I swear, if all the liceneses would just get along, linux 
> would be sooo much better!) Anyhoo, I now would like to find a 
> replacement for both command line email and my text editor.  Pico was 
> great - I learned it 11 years ago on Solaris, and I never looked back. 
> I know of emacs and vi, but vi seems hard to use for me.  Without 
> starting a flame war, can someone please let me know which email client 
> and text editors you think are the best... and most likely to not get 
> dropped from a future Red Hat / Fedora release?  Thanks.
> 

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