Advice on CLI mail client that support mail threading

[Pete Ryland]

On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 05:12:17AM +0800, Senectus . wrote:
> Thanks for the huge lessons guys :-)
> I'll admit that much of what you say makes a lot of sense.. but in my
> opinion makes more sense for Multi User Systems, I guess that's what
> Unix is all about though.
> 
> I still think it's crazy that mutt can't send e-mails without needing
> a 3rd party app to do it (in this day and age),  I mean I can send
> e-mail over _telnet_ it's doesn't seem to be that big a request.
> 
> No matter, I'll start reading into postfix etc now..

You don't need to actually run a server, you just need the
/usr/sbin/sendmail binary to send mail which is provided by all mail
servers.  It will send directly to the external server usually unless you
configure it otherwise.  Very little, if any, configuration is needed to do
this.

Pete