Re: Pine

  • From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 09:55:04 -0500

Why can I create a filter that works perfect almost for messages to this 
list, and have been doing that for the last 4 years or so but some others 
can't. Only 1 person has had messages bypass it and that's because of the 
BCC field, it does work with the CC field.  I don't know what's up here.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Linksma Mezgeja" <love2knit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 2:34 AM
Subject: Pine


>    Before my once Dream Machine,  now laptop with lots of weaknesses
> arrived, I used Pine with a shell account and a once Blazie, now FS, Type 
> 'n
> Speak for all email processing and Internet activities. I never once 
> caught
> a virus and I think it is nearly impossible to do so with Pine and Shell. 
> I
> really had so many fewer problems than I do today. Example, I have spent 2
> days now and tried everything everybody suggested and I still cannot set 
> up
> a filter for jfw messages. A little frustrating? Sure it is. I have
> downloaded and installed a wack of spyware detection programs and there
> scripts, but don't know really how to configure them properly, so these 
> are
> the days that I long for Pine or Mudd even. If I could figure out how to 
> use
> Pine on this system with Jaws, I'd be first in line, I think. I am not 
> savvy
> with Lenux, but I sure can use Pine without problems. If I continue to be
> violated by spyware and a hacker, then Pine looks even more appealing by 
> the
> hour. Jaws with XP certainly is a job rather than a pleasure as Email
> processing was once with Pine, Shell and a100 Emulation terminal program
> written by Sir Green from Arizona way.
>    I find it fascinating that you use Pine, Bruce, and how does it work
> with JAWS?
>    Appreciate all those who tried, but nothing has worked in my probably 
> 25
> attempts to create a filter for jfw messages. I know this is not rocket
> science, but I think probably more impossible than it to crack!
> Back to work....
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Toews" <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 1:51 AM
> Subject: Re: Message Rule/Filter
>
>
>> Um, let's see. www.washington.edu/pine, if memory serves. I don't know 
>> how
>> JFW-friendly the Windows version would be.
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>> --
>> Bruce Toews
>> E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: water_drinker@xxxxxxxx
>> Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net
>> For information on my weekly radio show visit
>> http://radioclassics.ogts.net
>>
>> On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Ricque wrote:
>>
>> > Bruce, where can that be had?
>> > Ricque
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Bruce Toews" <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
>> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 1:08 AM
>> > Subject: Re: Message Rule/Filter
>> >
>> >
>> >> It's another mail reader, primarily for Unix/Linux systems, though
> there
>> >> are Windows builds as well. I use it on my Linux shell for e-mail all
> the
>> >> time. One of the nice things you can do is filter based on any
> conceivable
>> >> message header you could imagine.
>> >>
>> >> Bruce
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bruce Toews
>> >> E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: water_drinker@xxxxxxxx
>> >> Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries):
> http://www.ogts.net
>> >> For information on my weekly radio show visit
>> >> http://radioclassics.ogts.net
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, G.W. Cox wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Agreed. What is Pine?
>> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >>> From: "Bruce Toews" <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
>> >>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >>> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 6:59 PM
>> >>> Subject: Re: Message Rule/Filter
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>> It wouldn't work if the list had been in a blind carbon copy or in
> the
>> > CC
>> >>>> field. Microsoft really needs to get off its butt and allow people
>> > using
>> >>>> Outlook to filter using whatever headers they choose, then the
> reply-to
>> >>>> field would provide for an error-free filtering. Thank goodness for
>> > Pine.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Bruce
>> >>>>
>> >>>> --
>> >>>> Bruce Toews
>> >>>> E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: water_drinker@xxxxxxxx
>> >>>> Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries):
>> > http://www.ogts.net
>> >>>> For information on my weekly radio show visit
>> >>>> http://radioclassics.ogts.net
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, Ricque wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Hello,
>> >>>>> Instead of using the subject line, try using the, "TO", field.
>> >>>>> I select this option, and then select the e-mail address from the
>> > address
>> >>>>> book,
>> >>>>> and it works for me every time.
>> >>>>> If you need more specific instructions on this, feel free to 
>> >>>>> contact
>> > me
>> >>>>> on,
>> >>>>> or off list.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Ricque
>> >>>>> ricque@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >>>>> From: "Linksma Mezgeja" <love2knit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >>>>> To: "jfw" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 6:04 PM
>> >>>>> Subject: Message Rule/Filter
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>> For a long time since yesterday, I have been trying to create a
> rule
>> > so
>> >>>>> that
>> >>>>>> jfw messages would be automatically shuttled into a specific
> folder.
>> > The
>> >>>>> jfw
>> >>>>>> lite Home Page uses an example where jfw lite appears in the
> subject
>> >>>>> field.
>> >>>>>> When creating a rule for jfw using O.E., what is the field that I
>> > should
>> >>>>>> make specific? I have tried jfw's Email address in the to or cc
> field
>> >>>>>> and
>> >>>>>> that didn't work either. I would so appreciate it if someone could
>> >>>>>> please
>> >>>>>> offer a little guidance ass to how I can execute this operation.
>> > Perhaps
>> >>>>> you
>> >>>>>> could tell me which field and what in it that should be made
>> > specific.
>> >>>>>> In
>> >>>>>> advance, thanks very much.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> --
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>>
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