Re: Newbie needs help
I have mutt up now sending and receiving. Now I need to know how to make it
rcognise a mailing list I am on 2 this one and fedora's mailing lists and its
not showing them as lists. 2 how do I get save and use email address is there
an adrress book in mutt and 3rd how do I make folders to stare the messages i
want. I can't seem to find anything addressing these in the faq or the help
file?
Thanks again!
Terry Johnson
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 09:27:32AM -0600, Greg Kedrovsky wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 02:40:12AM -0500, Terry Johnson wrote:
> > I want to use mutt as my main email client. I am having trouble wading
> > through the documentation I am using fedora core 1 and have no clue
> > where to start can some one give me a concise and simple way to set up
> > mutt. Thanks In advance to all who reply.
>
> http://mutt.blackfish.org.uk/
>
> I found a lot of help on that page.
>
> Also, another thing I learned when I started with Mutt a while ago was
> not to use a huge, complicated muttrc file that someone else built. It
> was better for me to build a very very very simple muttrc, just enought
> to get by on (make less than 10 lines). And then I printed out the Mutt
> manual and started reading it. When I found something I like and could
> use, I learned how to configure it (like colors, for example) using the
> manual and on-line help. Little by little my muttrc grows, and I know
> exactly what each line in that file does.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Oh, one more thing: this list is very helpful. Just watch posts. I catch
> things every now and then that I'd like to do with Mutt, so I just hover
> and listen in, then include it in my Mutt.
>
> -Greg
>
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