[NCLUG] MUA

[Faster-Laster]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 02:44:17PM -0700, Michael Dwyer wrote:
> Actually, I'm sort of reminded of that quote -- I think it was JWZ who
> said it, "Software evolves until it can read mail."  I understand a lot
> of people read their mail through EMacs... They consult with Eliza, they
> read news, and they actually do some programming sometimes...

or "EMacs is a nice OS, just a lousy text editor" :)

> One more quick question:  Does anyone who used Elm remember the 'Bounce'
> command that you could use to do a sort of unconditional forward?  Does
> anything else have this feature?  I guess that I miss the ability to
> redirect mail, and still have all the attachments stick around and
> stuff...

mutt has this feature.
> 
> Actually, I want a /real/ bounce.  I want a mail agent that creates a
> realistic bounce message, so if I want to get off brain dead automated
> mailing lists, I can just make it look like my E-mail address isn't
> valid...

I haven't ever used it like this, hmmmm.

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