[GTALUG] Live and die by the command line WAS Re: git questions

David Thornton northdot9 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 7 16:24:05 UTC 2015


I just use (1)mail
On Mar 6, 2015 2:01 PM, "Giles Orr" <gilesorr at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6 March 2015 at 13:24, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri 06 Mar 2015 10:52 -0500, Giles Orr wrote:
> >> I live and die by the command line, and I'm fairly sure all of this
> >> can be achieved without installing extra tools ...
> > [SNIP]
> >
> > What do you use for mail on the command line?
>
> Ah, you're making a perfectly reasonable assumption that I can't live
> up to.  I don't browse the web from the CLI and I don't do mail from
> the CLI.  I'm trying to think of other exceptions - I'm sure there are
> one or two - but I guess those are the major ones.
>
> I used mutt for a year or so (a decade ago), but configuring it always
> required a huge amount of reading, editing text files, cursing, and
> rinse and repeat.  While vim is arguably the same, I found the rewards
> greater - so I continue to use vim but these days I use Gmail's web
> interface rather than mutt.
>
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