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From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: Computer Old Farts Followers <coff@tuhs.org>
Subject: [COFF] Re: Alpine, was: Systemd Creator Lands At Microsoft
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:34:12 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2207130930040.40838@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a326ad03-5325-4d82-bd5e-c7616ba87a3d@home.arpa>

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On Tue, 12 Jul 2022, Michael Kjörling wrote:

> If Wikipedia is to be believed, the MUA came later.
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_Linux> "Initial release August 2005"
> as compared to
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_(email_client)> "Initial release December 20, 2007"

Any fool can update Wikipedia (and they do).

I give you PINE (Alpine's (predecessor):

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_(email_client)

1992...  I've been using it (then Alpine) since about then.

-- Dave

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-07-12 23:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-08  7:40 [COFF] " Tomasz Rola
2022-07-08 10:26 ` [COFF] " Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
2022-07-09  0:29   ` Tomasz Rola
2022-07-09  1:52     ` Angel M Alganza
2022-07-09  8:35       ` Tomasz Rola
2022-07-09  8:59         ` Angel M Alganza
2022-07-10 21:39         ` Chris Hanson
2022-07-11 14:11           ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-07-11 21:04     ` Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
2022-07-11 23:01       ` Dave Horsfall
2022-07-12  7:58         ` [COFF] Re: Alpine, was: " Michael Kjörling
2022-07-12 15:34           ` Adam Thornton
2022-07-12 22:02             ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-07-12 23:34           ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2022-07-13  7:36             ` [COFF] Re: Alpine Michael Kjörling
2022-07-12 15:56       ` [COFF] Re: Systemd Creator Lands At Microsoft Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
2022-07-12 19:48         ` Lars Brinkhoff

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