From: harven <harven@free.fr>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gnus and pine
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:22:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2bpv42n8j.fsf@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <gintjn$mqt$1@rileyrgdev.motzarella.org>
Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com> writes:
>
> My Gnus displays the mail/news client used to post and unless people are
> disguising their client, it's very rare I see Pine in use.
>
> The numbers must be wrong....
Pine is a mail client, not a newsreader. It has some capability
as a newsreader, as a side effect, but that's not its primary goal. In
fact, there are probably few Pine users that know they can read
news with Pine. The fact is not even mentioned on the alpine webpage
http://www.washington.edu/alpine/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-22 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-16 10:44 harven
2008-12-18 6:33 ` Xavier Maillard
[not found] ` <mailman.3044.1229622406.26697.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2008-12-18 21:55 ` harven
2008-12-19 10:24 ` Frédéric Perrin
[not found] ` <mailman.3109.1229682307.26697.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2008-12-19 11:38 ` harven
2008-12-19 21:43 ` Xavier Maillard
[not found] ` <mailman.3140.1229723201.26697.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2008-12-20 0:25 ` David Kastrup
2008-12-20 10:53 ` harven
2008-12-22 6:26 ` Xavier Maillard
2008-12-22 9:21 ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2008-12-22 10:31 ` Xavier Maillard
2008-12-22 11:41 ` Reiner Steib
[not found] ` <mailman.3228.1229928365.26697.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2008-12-22 11:25 ` Richard Riley
2008-12-22 13:50 ` Xavier Maillard
[not found] ` <mailman.3241.1229957171.26697.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2008-12-22 15:27 ` Richard Riley
2008-12-22 16:22 ` harven [this message]
2008-12-22 16:27 ` Richard Riley
2008-12-22 17:14 ` harven
2009-01-04 0:54 ` Joe Fineman
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