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By now I assume you've experimented with Alpine, as a character-based email client. Well, I have another tip for you....
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Category: Linux
By default, the text-based email client 'alpine' requests a password the first time, per session, that it is requested a password from any email services it checks. For the duration of that session, it remembers the password, but forgets it if you quit alpine so...
Posted by Greg Laden at 12:25 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
alpine email software: the better way to opening links
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For today's Linux Hint: How to pick which browser will open when you pick a link while using apine in Ubuntu....
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How to get alpine to spell check your email
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If you are using alpine as your email client, you may find that hitting ctrl-T to invoke a spell checker does not work, in alpine 1.0 as installed in Ubuntu. It is easy to fix....
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