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Re: Black text on white background



On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 05:15:46PM -0700, Kerry Wilson wrote:
| I'm trying out mutt, and I notice that by default, it uses white text
| on a black background.  That's sick and wrong.  I know a lot of you
| actually prefer your text consoles to have black backgrounds, and
| that's your right, and de gustibus non est disputandum and all that,
| but I can't use something like that.
| 
| So it seems to me that I have to change my color settings in my .muttrc
| file to a sane white background.  Rather than have me experiment and
| change every setting one at a time (and risk possibly missing some

You're so right.  Sick and wrong it is!

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