🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.mail.mh
Article #2037

Re: Which one shall I choose?

#2037
From: those who know me have no need o...
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 08:07
25 lines
2142 bytes
in comp.mail.mh i read:
>those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
>writes:

>> i've never tried, but ... doesn't using cygwin allow one to compile the
>> suite and use it under ms windows?
>
>In theory.  Building MH is not an easy task, even under a Unix system.

indeed.  but the intrepid explorer (original poster) might have been (and
later it seems is) willing to take a stab at it.

>I managed to do it once about 6 years ago on a Silicon
>Graphics IRIX system, and I'm not anxious to repeat the experience.

heh.  i've done it many times.  it gets easier as time goes by.  well
`easier' isn't exactly right, `more familiar' is better.

>Supposedly NMH is easier to build, but I haven't tried that.

much.  ``gunzip|tar;cd;bash configure;make;su root -c "make install;vi
/usr/local/nmh/etc/mts.conf"'', or thereabouts.

-- 
bringing you boring signatures for 17 years
Technical Details
Message-ID: <ugbbuqiubrc192@news.supernews.com>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!news.supernews.com!not-for-mail
References: <8z5uq9vh.fsf@hotmail.com> <ufrvpg2poe43af@news.supernews.com> <87ofep7vrr.fsf@landhaus.consult-meyers.com> <adlotr$g48$2@sunsite.icm.edu.pl> <iloverobin.87n0u9jvuw.fsf@news.socha.net> <slrnaft61k.4q0.tim@vegeta.ath.cx> <d6v4zdg7.fsf@bitstream.com> <ufvo9kkuvrfq3a@news.supernews.com> <hekft90l.fsf@bitstream.com>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 1016f0,6dacc2d54eb465d2
X-Google-Attributes: gid1016f0,public
X-Google-Thread: fe14c,eb9f12ca724ce62
X-Google-Attributes: gidfe14c,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-06-11 01:07:55 PST
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!news.supernews.com!not-for-mail
From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mh,gnu.emacs.gnus
Subject: Re: Which one shall I choose?
Followup-To: comp.mail.mh
Date: 11 Jun 2002 08:07:47 GMT
Organization: earthfriends
Message-ID: <ugbbuqiubrc192@news.supernews.com>
References: <8z5uq9vh.fsf@hotmail.com> <ufrvpg2poe43af@news.supernews.com>
 <87ofep7vrr.fsf@landhaus.consult-meyers.com>
 <adlotr$g48$2@sunsite.icm.edu.pl>
 <iloverobin.87n0u9jvuw.fsf@news.socha.net>
 <slrnaft61k.4q0.tim@vegeta.ath.cx> <d6v4zdg7.fsf@bitstream.com>
 <ufvo9kkuvrfq3a@news.supernews.com> <hekft90l.fsf@bitstream.com>
User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) XEmacs/21.4 (Informed Management
 (RC1), i686-redhat-linux)
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com
Lines: 25