Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

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Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

Post by Wally Balljacker » Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:42 pm

Alpine has replaced Pine in Slackware's development tree. First XMMS, now Pine. What's the Lincster to do? :lol:

http://packages.slackware.it/search.php ... t=1&q=pine
http://slackware.com/changelog/current.php?cpu=i386

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Re: Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

Post by Tsuroerusu » Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:47 pm

Wally Balljacker wrote:What's the Lincster to do? :lol:
TASTE THE MAJOR SUCKAGE YA <BLEEP> NERDS!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

Post by Linc » Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:06 am

Wally Balljacker wrote:Alpine has replaced Pine in Slackware's development tree. First XMMS, now Pine. What's the Lincster to do? :lol:

http://packages.slackware.it/search.php ... t=1&q=pine
http://slackware.com/changelog/current.php?cpu=i386
Actually, Alpine is the new and improved pine afaic. So Linc is a happy geek!
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Re: Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

Post by allix » Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:28 am

I am still running xmms on debian :P
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Re: Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

Post by Gomer_X » Mon Aug 11, 2008 12:31 pm

Wally Balljacker wrote:Alpine has replaced Pine in Slackware's development tree. First XMMS, now Pine. What's the Lincster to do? :lol:
Linc needs to stop hating freedom and use Emacs to read his mail. :D

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Re: Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

Post by allix » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:26 pm

Gomer_X wrote:
Wally Balljacker wrote:Alpine has replaced Pine in Slackware's development tree. First XMMS, now Pine. What's the Lincster to do? :lol:
Linc needs to stop hating freedom and use Emacs to read his mail. :D
http://www.ee.bgu.ac.il/~elentok/os/vim-mail/
http://www.fleiner.com/vmh/
http://djcraven5.blogspot.com/2006/10/s ... m-vim.html

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Re: Slackware removes Pine, Linc cries ;)

Post by Gomer_X » Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:48 am

w00t!!

That might be worth a shot! Anything Vim is good.

Of course when I'm not using webmail I use Mutt with Vim as the default editor, so I'm not likely to change.

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